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.
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.
Director, script and editing by Rickard Stolpe
Cinematography by Sara Forsius
Produced by Pannproduktion AB
Premiere on HIFFÂ 21.9.2025