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Beyond the Border
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Beyond the Border

2011-01-28 · 122 min · ★ 6.0

Action · Drama · War

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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Directors
Richard Holm
Production companies
Cinematic Vision, Searock Films
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

André SjöbergAndré SjöbergAron Stenström
Bjørn SundquistBjørn SundquistEgil
Johan HedenbergJohan HedenbergMajor Adolfsson
Marie RobertsonMarie RobertsonKarin Lindström
Martin WallströmMartin WallströmSven Stenström
Rasmus TroedssonRasmus TroedssonCaptain Keller
Henrik NorlénHenrik NorlénWicksell
Jonas KarlströmBergström
Robert FollinRobert FollinUno Larsson
Jens HulténJens HulténHagman
Fredrik NilssonGerman Radio Operator
Tind SonebyTind SonebyLotta
Ingmar RobertsonFurir Ekberg
Anders NordahlAxel Halvars
Andreas ZetterbergJohansson
Jan VilagosGerman Squad Leader
Mathias AlstadsäterSoldier
Christer BroströmSoldier
Anton DamperudSoldier
Susanne ThorsonSusanne ThorsonKajsa Stenström

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