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Mamma Gógó

OT: Mamma Gógó

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson // Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom, 2010
Fiction Feature // FF2010

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Story

A film director’s personal journey experiencing his mother’s disappearance into the Alzheimer disease, a film with essential Fridriksson’s ingredients, humor, compassion and strong visual style. Mamma Gógó is about Gógó, an elderly lady, who is diagnosed with Alzheimer disease and her son’s and family’s reaction to her illness. While Gógó is continuously getting herself into trouble, of the kind only a person with Alzheimer can, the son, the director is struggling with financial troubles after his film Children of Nature has flopped in the cinema.

Director

Friđrik ??r Friđriksson (*1971)is the most wellknown film director fromIceland. His film Children of Nature wasnominated for an oscar in 1992.

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Mamma Gógó

Fiction Feature

Icelandic

Eurovisuell,Michel//FF2010


Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom

2010

90 min

OV

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

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