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Brott och straff
Crime and Punishment
Synopsis
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A modern adaptation of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, set in contemporary Helsinki. Raskolnikov, a struggling law student, commits a brutal murder, believing himself above the law. As guilt and paranoia consume him, he spirals into a mental and moral crisis, all while the relentless lead investigator closes in on him.
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Premiered at the Helsinki International Film Festival – Rakkautta & Anarkiaa on 21 September 2025, and released on 9 November 2025 on YLE Areena and YLE Fem.
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