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Picture Tree International Boards Swedish 1930s Religious Cult Drama ‘Raptures’ – EFM


Picture Tree International Boards Swedish 1930s Religious Cult Drama ‘Raptures’ – EFM

EXCLUSIVE: Picture Tree International(PTI) has boarded sales on religious cult drama Raptures( Rörelser) about the notorious real-life Korpela Movement which took hold in the remote Torne Valley on the border of Sweden and Finland in the 1930s. It joins recent acquisition Unsinkable by Christian Andersen based on the real-life sinking of the rescue boat RF2 during one of its initial missions resulting in the loss of nine lives in Northern Denmark in 1981. The drama was nominated for five Danish Film Awards and features Sylvester Byde ( Boys), Johanne Louise Schmidt ( Department Q), Anders Brinck Madsen ( Sunday), Sofie Torp ( Held for Ransom), Iben Dorner ( Borgen), Esben Dalgaard ( The Chestnut Man) and Henrik Birch ( Norskov) in the cast.

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