Det var ju bara en...

About This Movie

Det var ju bara en... is a stark documentary that dives deep into the harsh realities faced by Gerard Gbeyo, an immigrant in Sweden. The film unfolds in Skåne, capturing the chilling moment of his encounter with racism shortly after his arrival. It has this raw, unfiltered vibe that feels almost too real, with its pacing mirroring the disorientation and fear that Gerard experiences. The atmosphere is heavy, filled with tension and a sense of urgency, revealing societal issues that are often brushed aside. The performances, although not traditionally acted, resonate with authenticity, pulling you into Gerard's world. What stands out is its commitment to real-life events, giving it a weight that scripted dramas often lack. There's a haunting quality that lingers long after viewing.

Documentary on immigration and racismReal-life events depictedAuthentic performances and raw atmosphere