Leaving Stockholm

Helen was abducted as a child and kept in a basement for eight years. As a young adult, she invites a television crew to document her recovery, threatening the fragile emotional balance between herself and her estranged mother.


Helen was abducted as a child and kept in a basement for eight years. As a young adult, she invites a television crew to document her recovery, threatening the fragile emotional balance between herself and her estranged mother.

Director: Natalia Ambarnikova
Writer: Zein Kurdi
Stars: William Blenkisop / Steve Hemsley / Zoe Johnson / Christopher Laishley / Veronica Quilligan
Genre: Short / Drama
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