She's not possessed—she's just a teenager. But try telling that to her village.
Eighteen-year-old Vika, in order to recover from a disease that is considered demonic possession in her village, plans to escape and stay in the neighboring Norway. Her way is much more scary than finding a local groom or finding a job.
Acting
Elena Tronina's physicality—panic as performance and reality.
Direction
Tverdovsky's patient, unblinking observation of institutional cruelty.
Cinematography
Bleak northern landscapes that feel like another character.
Director
Ivan I. Tverdovsky
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