Displaced Perssons

Displaced Perssons

Can you ever come home?

2013 · 85 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Documentary

Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daughters. Trouble starts when the girls grow up and the family decides to emigrate to Sweden. When they end up living in a caravan outside Hässleholm, all their expectations are dashed.

Directed by Åsa Blanck · Written by Åsa Blanck

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