Om Inte

Synopsis

Om Inte is a 2001 Swedish drama film directed by Catti Edfeldt and Ylva Gustavsson. The movie follows the story of 10-year-old Pärlan who is struggling with the sudden illness of her mother. As Pärlan navigates through the complexities of her changing family dynamics, she finds solace in the companionship and wisdom of her grandmother. Om Inte delves deep into themes of family bonds, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. With poignant storytelling and heartfelt performances, the movie offers an emotional journey that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Cast

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  Frida Hallgren

  Hanna

• Johan Svangren

  Jesper Bergdal

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  Olle Sarri

  Brian

• Danijela Stankovic

  Karola

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  Tomas Bolme

  Göran, Hanna's dad

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  Chatarina Larsson

  Maggan

Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes Critics' Consensus: While Om Inte showcases touching performances and emotional depth, its slow pace may deter some viewers. The Guardian praises the film for its raw and honest portrayal of a family in crisis, calling it 'a poignant and beautifully crafted piece of cinema'. However, Variety criticizes the film for its lack of narrative drive, stating that 'despite strong performances, Om Inte fails to fully engage viewers'. IMDb users have given the movie a rating of 4.9/10, with some praising its haunting visuals and others criticizing its storyline. Overall, Om Inte has received mixed reviews, with a polarizing effect on audiences.