Finland / Czech Republic,
2008, 85 min
Directed by:
Antti-Jussi AnnilaScreenplay:
Iiro KüttnerCinematography:
Henri BlombergComposer:
Panu AaltioCast:
Ville Virtanen, Tommi Eronen, Viktor Klimenko, Rain Tolk, Kari Ketonen, Sonja Petäjäjärvi, Vilhelmiina Virkkunen, Taisto Reimaluoto, Ismo Kallio (more)Plots(1)
The year 1595 - a long and brutal war is finally over. Brothers Knut and Erik - who are part of a commission marking the border between Finland and Russia - commit a terrible sin as they leave a young girl to die a horrible death. As the commission crosses the uncharted swamp, the girl returns to haunt them. Weary men find solace from the nameless village and find a sauna - the sauna where all sins are washed away. Seeking forgiveness the brothers step in... (Matchbox Films)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Jussi Awards
- 2009 - Panu Riikonen, Vesa Meriläinen (Best Sound)
- 2009 - Antti Nikkinen, Ville Vauras, Vladimír Bedřich Dvořák (Best Production Design)
- 2009 - Anna Vilppunen (Best Costume Design)
- 2009 - Ville Virtanen (Best Actor)
- 2009 - Tommi Eronen (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2009 - Henri Blomberg (Best Cinematography)
- 2009 - Joona Louhivuori (Best Editing)