| Uniform Title |
Border (Motion picture : 2018) |
| Title |
Border = Gräns. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Pinnacle Films, ©2019. |
| ©2018 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (110 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Pinnacle Films : CF2412. |
| Originally produced in Sweden and released as a motion picture in 2018. |
| Based on a short story by John Ajvide Lindqvist. |
| "From the writer of 'Let the right one in'" --Container. |
| CONTENT WARNING: This film features strong themes of child abuse/pedophilia, including child pornography. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National Sexual Assault Counselling Service: 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732), available 24 hours. |
| Credits |
Directed by Ali Abbasi. Written by Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf, John Ajvide Lindqvist. |
| Performers |
Eva Melander, Eero Milonoff, Jörgen Thorsson, Ann Petrén, Sten Ljunggren. |
| Summary |
Tina is a border guard who has the ability to smell human emotions. When she comes across Vore, a mysterious man with a smell that confounds her detection, she uncovers a dark secret about her own past. Now she has to choose: keep living a lie, or embrace Vore's terrifying revelations. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1. |
| Language note |
Swedish. English subtitles. |
| Awards note |
Prix un certain regard, Cannes Film Festival, 2018. |
| Subjects |
Ajvide Lindqvist, John, -- 1968- Film adaptations |
| Border patrol agents -- Drama |
| Emotions -- Drama |
| Smell -- Drama |
| Identity (Psychology) -- Drama |
| Child sexual abuse -- Investigation -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Sweden |
| Motion pictures, Swedish |
| Foreign language films |
| Genre |
Fantasy films |
| Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Romance films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Abbasi, Ali, 1981- screenwriter, director. |
| Eklöf, Isabella, 1975- screenwriter. |
| Ajvide Lindqvist, John, 1968- screenwriter. |
| Melander, Eva, 1974- actor. |
| Milonoff, Eero, 1980- actor. |
| Thorsson, Jörgen, 1980- actor. |
| Petrén, Ann, 1954- actor. |
| Ljunggren, Sten, (Actor) actor. |
| Ajvide Lindqvist, John, 1968-. Gräns Motion picture adaptation of (work) |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Abbasi, Ali, 1981- .
- Ajvide Lindqvist, John, 1968- .
- Ajvide Lindqvist, John, 1968-. Gräns .
- Eklöf, Isabella, 1975- .
- Ljunggren, Sten, (Actor) .
- Melander, Eva, 1974- .
- Milonoff, Eero, 1980- .
- Petrén, Ann, 1954- .
- Thorsson, Jörgen, 1980- .
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