Family, secrets and our need for something to believe in.
Two Norwegian sisters receive a premonition from God that makes them buy an apartment in a tiny Swedish town, Gullspång. Meeting the seller, she is a dead-ringer of their older sister, who committed suicide 30 years ago.
Director: Maria Fredriksson
Writers: Maria Fredriksson
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I liked but didn’t love writer / director Maria Fredriksson’s “The Gullspång Miracle,” an interesting, if eerily familiar, documentary that has shades of both “Catfish” and “Three Identical Strangers.” It’s a fascinating story, but Fredriksson doesn’t do a good job telling it. Th…
I’ve seen quite a few Scandinavian documentaries where I do end up at the end wondering if any of it was actually true? This tells of a mystery that started with the birth of twins in 1941. Not that either twin born at the time knew of the other, indeed that only happened after t…
