The Border

– December 1942. Two young soldiers leave their posts at checkpoint 83 in North Värmland, Sweden and ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 2 Minutes
Release Year:
2011
Original Name:
Gränsen
The Border (2011) - Also known as Gränsen

December 1942. Two young soldiers leave their posts at checkpoint 83 in North Värmland, Sweden and make their way through the ice cold winter night towards the Nazi-occupied Norwegian border. Sweden stands on the brink of invasion and they want to see the enemy everybody's talking about. But the adventure ends in disaster and soon thereafter Lieutenant Aron Stenström finds out that his brother Sven is one of the missing soldiers. With the odds stacked against him he is forced to go behind enemy lines on a secret rescue mission. Deep inside the Norwegian forests Aron realizes that a completely different kind of line must be crossed if they're to come out alive.

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The Border (2011) - Trailer

Release Date:

28 Jan 2011

Language:

Swedish, German, Norwegian, Finnish

Director:

Richard Holm

Writer:

André Sjöberg, Johnny Steen

Main Actors:

André Sjöberg, Martin Wallström, Antti Reini, Marie Robertson

Plot:

December 1942. Two young soldiers leave their post at check-point 83 in Northern Värmland, Sweden, and make their way through the ice cold winter-night towards the border of Nazi-occupied Norway. Sweden stands on the brink of invasion and the soldiers want to see the enemy everybody's talking about. But the adventure ends in disaster and the following day Lieutenant Aron Stenström finds out that his brother Sven is one of the missing soldiers. With the odds against him, he is forced to go on a secret rescue mission behind enemy lines. Deep in the Norwegian forest Aron realizes that a completely different kind of line must be crossed if they're to come out alive.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production:

Searock Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10