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A mysterious excavation awakens something sinister in the vicinity of an isolated northern Finnish settlement.
After a solitary prospector strikes gold in the wilderness of Lapland, he runs into a retreating detachment of Nazi soldiers who set their sights on claiming the bounty. Unfortunately for the stormtroopers, this is no ordinary miner.
Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, “the man who refuses to die” dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honour. When the Red Army commander who killed his family comes back hellbent on finishing the job, a relentless cross-country chase ensues
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'The higher we got.. the more intense and emotional it got' Alexander Murphy on love and migration in Goodbye Sisters
Lifted up by an idea Kent Jones on Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee, and Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht’s Surabaya Johnny in Late Fame
Remote but connected Daood Alabdulaa and Louise Zenker on Syria, ISIS, women's stories and Walud
Carlo Rambaldi retrospective announced MoMA and Cinecittà to screen 15 of the VFX legend's works
Sundance announces feature line-up Scottish films among those making the cut
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