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Shadows on the Rails

20210.0 / 1022 min
Documentary

Overview

Varjoja Radalla is a documentary film about surviving traumatic incidences. The film is following stories of train drivers who have all unwillingly be part of fatality caused by suicides and accidents. These fatalities are common in Finland and as often as once per week, at least one person gets killed by a locomotive. These incidences cause great deal of emotional pain and many drivers are suffering from PTSD. The film is showing how peer support and talking is helping these people to release their pain. The film is focused on one weekend in a countryside where group of train drivers are talking about their experiences and what has helped them to move on with their lives.

Cast

Markku Viljakainen

Markku Viljakainen

Self

Ismo Tuomikoski

Ismo Tuomikoski

Self

Kauko Pärssinen

Kauko Pärssinen

Self

Kari Kortesniemi

Kari Kortesniemi

Self

Crew

Elias Kahla

Elias Kahla

Director

Elias Kahla

Elias Kahla

Writer

Ari Virem

Ari Virem

Cinematography

Saara Välimäki

Saara Välimäki

Editor

Konsta Verta

Konsta Verta

Sound Designer

Mimmi Nahi

Mimmi Nahi

Producer