Overview
A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of Compartment No. 6 to face major truths about human connection.
Fun facts
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Nominations
4 award nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Film (2021)
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Box office
Made on a $2.41M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Compartment No. 6
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Filming locations
Filmed in Olenegorsk, Saint Petersburg, Teriberka and 2 other locations
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Setting
Set in Saint Petersburg, Petrozavodsk, Moscow and Murmansk
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jani-Petteri Passi
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Juho KuosmanenScreenplay
- Livia UlmanScreenplay
- Andris FeldmanisScreenplay
- Rosa LiksomNovel
- Original title
- Hytti nro 6
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 29, 2021
- Original language
- Finnish
- Budget
- $2.4M
- Countries
- Estonia, Finland, Germany, Russia
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Cast
Seidi HaarlaLaura
Yura BorisovLyokha
Dinara DrukarovaIrina
Yuliya AugTrain Conductor- Lidiya KostinaLyokha's Foster Mother
Tomi AlataloSaska
Viktor ChuprovTrain Waiter
Sergey AgafonovMan in the Dining Car
Nadezhda KulakovaWoman in the Dining Car
Denis PyanovMan at the Phone Booth
Polina AugHotel Receptionist
Natalia DrozdGuest at the Party
Konstantin MurzenkoGuest at the Party
Konstantin ShavlovskyGuest at the Party- Stasya Khomeriki-GrankovskayaGuest at the Party
- Vyacheslav GrankovskyGuest at the Party
- Mikhail BrashinskyGuest at the Party
- Filipp KomarovGuest at the Party
- Mariya DrukarovaGuest at the Party
- Lev YezhovGuest at the Party
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