Riding with Death (2025)
The tuberculosis sanatorium was both heaven and hell within the same walls. The story of the epidemic includes death, shame and isolation as well as sanatorium romances, fun and survival stories. The film takes the viewer on a vivid journey into the sanatorium era: it gives the viewer a sanatorium experience full of surprises, and through documentary evidence, takes us to the heart of the secrets.
Director: Nina Forsman, Sakari Suuronen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: November 7, 2025
Screenplay
Music: Miki Brunou
Cinematography: Jarkko T. Laine, Theofanis Kavvadas
Editing: Jussi Sandhu, Nina Forsman
Production: Filmimaa Oy
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: $320,000
Original Language: fi
Keywords
sanatorium, tuberculosis
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Riding with Death about?
- The tuberculosis sanatorium was both heaven and hell within the same walls. The story of the epidemic includes death, shame and isolation as well as sanatorium romances, fun and survival stories. The film takes the viewer on a vivid journey into the sanatorium era: it gives the viewer a sanatorium experience full of surprises, and through documentary evidence, takes us to the heart of the secrets.
- Who directed Riding with Death?
- Riding with Death was directed by Nina Forsman, Sakari Suuronen.
- How long is Riding with Death?
- Riding with Death has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Riding with Death?
- Riding with Death is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Riding with Death?
- Riding with Death had a budget of $320,000.
- Where was Riding with Death produced?
- Riding with Death was produced in Finland.