Far North

Far North

2008 · 89 min · EN · R · 6.1 (50 votes)
Dir. Asif Kapadia · Starring Michelle Yeoh, Michelle Krusiec, Sean Bean, Gary Pillai, Bjarne Østerud, Sven Henriksen · Music Dario Marianelli

In this brutal land, a stranger threatens their survival.

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In the arctic, as Saiva is being born, a shaman declares that she is evil and will bring harm to all who become involved with her. Saiva is cast out of her tribe of herders and grows up to live a nomadic existence with Anja, a young woman she adopts as an infant. Then Loki, an injured and starving soldier, stumbles into their isolated lives. The women nurse him back to health, but treachery, violence and doom await them all.

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A chillingly beautiful, yet brutal, survival tale set against an unforgiving arctic landscape. It’s a stark exploration of isolation, fate, and the darkness that can fester when humanity is pushed to its limits. Expect a haunting and atmospheric experience.

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