In the Borderland (2025)

In the Borderland (2025) poster

The Russian attack on Ukraine in 2022 turned the European worldview upside down. In Parikkala, a small town in Eastern Finland near the Russian border, this soon becomes very real as the iron curtain lowers again on the Finno-Russian border. The locals are faced both with a future that is unknown and the heavy historical baggage of the borderland.

Director: Elina Hyvärinen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date:
Music: Emil Sana
Editing: Nikke Bagge
Production: Koko Production
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Elina Hyvärinen
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is In the Borderland about?
The Russian attack on Ukraine in 2022 turned the European worldview upside down. In Parikkala, a small town in Eastern Finland near the Russian border, this soon becomes very real as the iron curtain lowers again on the Finno-Russian border. The locals are faced both with a future that is unknown and the heavy historical baggage of the borderland.
Who directed In the Borderland?
In the Borderland was directed by Elina Hyvärinen.
How long is In the Borderland?
In the Borderland has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
What genre is In the Borderland?
In the Borderland is a Documentary film.
Where was In the Borderland produced?
In the Borderland was produced in Finland.