Review: Compartment No.6

A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Mosco by boarding a train to the remote arctic port of Murmansk, her mission to look at the petroglyphs, mysterious Stone Age rock carvings. Forced to share the long ride and tiny car with a larger than life, uncouth young Russian Miner, the unexpected encounter leads the pair of Compartment No 6 to face major truths about human connection. This superbly acted ‘Railroad’ movie, set in the 1990s’ has received multiple nominations and awards. Directed by Finnish Director Juho Kuosmanen and starring Finnish actor Seidi Kaarla.