In a remote Finnish village in Lappland, a retiring policeman gets caught up in between two men trying to kill each other. The confilct leaves the area in a state of vengeance, and while trying to prevent the violence between young men, the policeman is forced to face his past mistakes. Law of the Land is a modern borerline western, set in the Arctic desert of the North, on both sides of the northern Finnish-Swedish border.
Production and distribution
Production Year:
2017
Release date (national):
2017-06-01
Production company:
Making Movies OY Kick Film Allfilm
Co production company:
Sweet Films AS FilmCamp as
Producer:
Kai Nordberg Kaarle Aho
Sales agent:
LevelK Aps
Director
Jussi Hiltunen
Jussi Hiltunen is an awarded filmmaker from northern Finland. Hiltunen graduated from Kemi-Torino University of Applied Sciences in 2011. His short fil All Hallow's Week was selected to Berlinale 2012 and won several awards in international festival. Law of the Land is his debut feature film.