Sjukan

A young man, newly released from a psychiatric hospital, struggles to reintegrate into society while dealing with his past trauma. He finds work at a remote sanatorium where the line between reality and hallucination begins to blur. As unsettling events unfold, he must confront the darkness within himself and the sinister secrets of the institution.

Sjukan received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and psychological depth, while some found its pacing uneven. It is often cited as an early significant work for director Mikael Håfström.

• Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and psychological exploration of mental illness.
• Noted for strong performances, particularly from its lead cast.
• Some viewers found the plot's ambiguity and slow burn challenging.

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The film was adapted from a novel of the same name by Swedish author Mats Wahl.