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Flight North

Where:

🇫🇮 Finland

When:

The 1930s

Johanna (Katharina Thalbach) has fled Nazi Germany to visit a friend in Finland, and from there she continues on to her friend's family's estate. Once at the estate, Johanna passionately argues with her friend's pro-Nazi brother and at the same time, falls for the second, good-looking brother who shares her own anti-fascist feelings. The two are soon engaged in an active sexual relationship that continues as they travel north to an Arctic port.

Released in 1986 — 122 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Languages:

German Swedish Finnish