A horror film bathing in Finnish sauna culture,
Sauna explores the space between Christianity and paganism. The Year 1595 - a long and brutal war is finally over. Brothers Knut and Erik - who are part of a commission marking the border between Finland and Russia - commit a terrible sin as they leave a young girl to die a horrible death. As the commission crosses the uncharted swamp the girl returns to haunt them. Weary men find solace from the nameless village and find a sauna - the sauna where all sins are washed away. Seeking forgiveness the brothers step in...
Director: AJ Annila
Writer: Iiro Küttner
Studio: IFC Films
Cast: Ville Virtanen, Tommi Eronen, Viktor Klimenko
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