TV series

Familjen Babajou
2009 · 1 season
A quiet, bittersweet coming-of-age drama about displacement and belonging, told with warmth and a gentle sense of loss.
- Created by
- Baker Karim
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Alexander Karim, Zarina Musa, David Nzinga
- Overview
- Babajou family consists of mother, father, three brothers and a sister. The family has fled Idi Amin's dictatorship in Uganda to Sweden. The year is 1979, Kiss are the idols and siblings Babajous life changed overnight when my dad moved back to Africa and the mother decides that she and the children stay in the Swedish welfare state. Baker Karim has written the script with his brother Alexander, and the story has a partially autobiographical background.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, immigration, identity, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
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- Created by
- Baker Karim
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Alexander Karim, Zarina Musa, David Nzinga



