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Eat Sleep Die
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Wikipedia article
'Eat Sleep Die' is a 2012 Swedish film written and directed by Gabriela Pichler. Set in present-day Sweden, it follows a realistic story about an unemployed young woman named Raa (Nermina Lukac), who struggles to find a new job while simultaneously taking care of her sick father (Milan Dragii).
The film is Pichler's feature debut, and the cast consists primarily of amateurs. The film's main actress Nermina Lukac has received many accolades for her performance.
The film has received several awards. At the 48th Guldbagge Awards it received five nominations, including in the category Best Film, which it also won. Gabriela Pichler was awarded two awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay, and Nermina Lukac won the award for Best Actress. The film was also nominated for the 2013 Nordic Council Film Prize. The film was also selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Plot
The film tells the story of 20-year-old Raa (Nermina Lukac), who lives with her sickly father (Milan Dragii) in a small town in southern Sweden. Raa works in a local factory but is laid off when the factory downsizes. The film then follows her struggle to find a new job while simultaneously taking care of her father.
Cast
. Back row: Gabriela Pichler, Johan Lundborg, Milan Dragii. Front row: China hlander, Ruica Pichler.
*Nermina Luka as Raa
*Milan Dragii as the father
*Jonathan Lampinen as Nicki
*Peter Flt as Peter
*Ruica Pichler as Rosi
*Nicolaj Schrder as Olle
See also
* List of submissions to the 86th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
* List of Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
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