Min kamp mot tiden - En film om Ulla Carin Lindqvist och ALS
2004 · 58m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Andreas Franzén
Overview
We follow Ulla-Carin through a few months at the end of her life. It depicts the disease ALS, with all its consequences and how a person deals with a condition that little by little breaks down his body.
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