Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

The Border (2009)

The Border poster
Original title
Hranica
Directed by
Jaroslav Vojtek
Genre
documentary film
Country
Ukraine, Slovakia
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows people living along the Slovak-Ukrainian border. It shows their daily routines and how the border affects their lives.

observationalseriouseverydaylow-keyintimategrounded

What happens

The Border (Slovak: Hranica) is a 2009 Slovak documentary film directed by Jaroslav Vojtek. The film was selected as the Slovak entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but did not make the final shortlist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Browse movies and series

press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?