Thriller,Fantasy,Romance,Science Fiction,Drama
Denmark,Sweden
Border is a 2018 Swedish fantasy film directed by Ali Abbasi. It is based on a short story by the Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist, who also wrote the award-winning novel Let the Right One In.
The film follows the story of Tina, a border guard who has a sixth sense for identifying smugglers. She has an uncanny ability to smell fear and sense when someone is lying. One day, she encounters a man named Vore who defies all her instincts. She cannot prove that he is guilty of anything, but she also cannot shake the feeling that there is something strange about him.
As Tina begins to investigate Vore, she uncovers a terrifying truth about herself and humanity. She discovers that she is not entirely human and that Vore is part of a community of supernatural beings who have been hiding in plain sight among humans. Tina's own true nature is revealed, and she must come to terms with who she is and what her role is in the world.
The movie explores themes of identity, humanity, and acceptance. It is a dark and eerie story that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. The film was critically acclaimed upon its release and was applauded for its innovative storytelling and powerful performances. It won the Un Certain Regard Award at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and was Sweden's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 91st Academy Awards.
