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Berny Blue

200859 minPGdocumentary

Berny Pålsson shares her experiences with drugs and mental health, detailing her life and the effects of her book "Vingklippt ängel."

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Berny Pålsson shares her experiences with drugs and mental health, detailing her life and the effects of her book "Vingklippt ängel."

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Ronja Yu

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Berny Pålsson writes about her struggles with drugs and mental health issues. She reflects on her difficult upbringing. Her latest book, "Vingklippt ängel," gained a cult following among teenagers. Director Ronja Yu documents Berny’s life and work leading up to the publication of this book. The film runs for 59 minutes and was released in 2008.

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