THE PERFECT PATIENT

QUICK

By Mikael HÅFSTRÖM

FILM EUROPE (SLOVAKIA) - as DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, SLOVAKIA / FEST / BROAD

Thriller - Completed 2019

The true story of journalist Hannes Råstam who sacrificed everything in order to prove the innocence of the worst convicted serial killer in Sweden.

    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Thriller
    • Countries
    • SWEDEN
    • Languages
    • SWEDISH
    • Budget
    • 3 - 5 M$
    • Duration
    • 110 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mikael HÅFSTRÖM
    • Producer(s)
    • Helena DANIELSSON (Brain Academy)
    • Synopsis
    • THE PERFECT PATIENT is the captivating story about the biggest legal scandal in Swedish history,
      the story about the reporter who questioned an entire legal system, a journalistic thriller about a
      man who sacrificed everything in his search for truth. Hannes Råstam was dedicated to proving the
      innocence of Thomas Quick and unmask the legal chaos which sentenced Quick to a life in psychiatric
      prison. However, no one was interested in exonerating and freeing the worst serial killer in Sweden, a
      cannibalistic rapist who had been sentenced for eight murders and confessed to another twenty-five.
      This tale lays out a puzzle for the viewer to put together as the incredible story behind the Thomas
      Quick case is laid bare piece by piece. The audience will be continuously captivated by secret sources
      and one person’s resilient sense of justice all the way until the overwhelming ending.