Compartment No. 6
An engrossingly offbeat rail movie...the two leads...walk us through the human condition with the nuances of a big Russian novel.
Compartment No. 6
A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the Arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of compartment no. 6 to face major truths about human connection.
Genre
Drama
Web Site
Runtime
107
Language
Finnish,
Russian
Director
Juho Kuosmanen
Writer(s)
Andris Feldmanis,
Livia Ulman,
Juho Kuosmanen
Cast
Seidi Haarla,
Yuriy Borisov
Awards:
Winner, Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival
Winner, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury ~ Special Mention, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Queer Palm, Cannes Film Festival
MOREFEATURED REVIEW
Jessica Kiang, Variety
For anyone who’s ever got drunk on bad schnapps with a stranger, for anyone who’s ever been properly alone in a nowhere-town and spoken to a dial tone just to look like they had something to do, for anyone who’s ever been asked how to say “I love you” in their language and has patiently sounded out ...
Played at
Royal 11.19.21 - 11.25.21
Playhouse 7 2.04.22 - 2.17.22
Town Center 5 2.04.22 - 2.17.22
Monica Film Center 2.18.22 - 2.24.22
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