The Foster Family
Fosterfamiljen
Synopsis
Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But something is wrong. In The Foster Family, we follow director Julia's journey back in time, where she, together with her parents Ewa and Lennart and the foster child Patrik, recollect the shocking events that changed their lives over thirty years ago. The children are at the center of this strong, touching and warm documentary about a system where you can love, but not too much.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$320K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julia Dinome
- Original Title
- Fosterfamiljen
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Budget
- $320K
- Production Studios
- SVT, Kärnfilm, Nordic United
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julia Dinome
Martina Stöhr, Daniel Sachs, Petra Jönsson
Department Leadership Roster
Petra Jönsson
Producer
Julia Dinome
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Foster Family
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What is The Foster Family about?
Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But something is wrong. In The Foster Family, we follow director Julia's journey back in time, where she, together with her parents Ewa and Lennart and the foster child Patrik, recollect the shocking events that changed their lives over thirty years ago. The children are at the center of this strong, touching and warm documentary about a system where you can love, but not too much.
Who directed The Foster Family?
The Foster Family was directed by Julia Dinome.
Who stars in The Foster Family?
The principal cast of The Foster Family includes Sam Herrgård.
When was The Foster Family released and how long is it?
The Foster Family was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.