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Tina, a customs officer with an unusual ability to sniff out contraband, lives a solitary life. Her exceptional talent for detecting deception and hidden items is both her gift and her curse. When she encounters a mysterious man named Vore, her world is turned upside down, forcing her to confront her own identity and the true nature of her existence.

Border received widespread critical acclaim for its originality, visual style, and unique blend of genres. Critics praised its bold storytelling, thought-provoking themes, and strong performances, particularly from lead actress Eva Melander.

• A deeply original and captivating fairy tale for adults.
• Masterfully blends gritty realism with surreal fantasy elements.
• Eva Melander delivers a standout performance as the complex protagonist.

Google audience: Audiences praised the film's unique concept and unsettling atmosphere. Many found the story to be thought-provoking and unlike anything they had seen before, with Eva Melander's performance frequently highlighted as a major strength.

Won the Un Certain Regard prize at the Cannes Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling.

The creature design and prosthetics for the film's troll-like characters were heavily inspired by Nordic folklore and mythology, and took over two years to develop.