Undermining (2014)
A son loses his father because of alcoholism. The people in a mining town in northernmost Sweden see their community slowly disappear into a hole, little by little. These two situations beyond control create pain and anguish; however, is it possible to compare an act of personal mourning with collective suffering? This is the question that filmmaker and narrator Gustav Hillbom seeks to answer, returning to his native town of Malmberget gathering information about its gradual dismantling.
Director: Gustav Hillbom, Erik Viklund
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Screenplay
Cinematography: Erik Viklund
Editing: Fredrik Oskarsson
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Undermining about?
- A son loses his father because of alcoholism. The people in a mining town in northernmost Sweden see their community slowly disappear into a hole, little by little. These two situations beyond control create pain and anguish; however, is it possible to compare an act of personal mourning with collective suffering? This is the question that filmmaker and narrator Gustav Hillbom seeks to answer, returning to his native town of Malmberget gathering information about its gradual dismantling.
- Who directed Undermining?
- Undermining was directed by Gustav Hillbom, Erik Viklund.
- How long is Undermining?
- Undermining has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is Undermining?
- Undermining is a Documentary film.
- Where was Undermining produced?
- Undermining was produced in Sweden.