
🎬 Title: Raptures / Valitut
Story: Set in the 1930s in the remote north of Sweden, Rakel is a devout Christian. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her husband starts a cult, claiming to receive messages from God, forcing her to become part of this increasingly radical group.
⭐ Rating: 5.571 (7 votes)
📅 Release date: March 21, 2025
⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes
🎭 Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
🎬 Director: Jon Blåhed
✍️ Writer: Jon Blåhed
🌍 Countries: Finland, Sweden
🏢 Production companies: Rabbit Films, Iris Film, Filmpool Nord, SVT, Ljudbang

👥 Cast: Jessica Grabowsky (Rakel), Jakob Öhrman (Teodor), Hannu-Pekka Björkman (Karl), Elina Knihtilä (Tyra Viola), Alma Pöysti (Lisa), Rebekka Baer (Jorinda), Hannes Suominen (Valdemar), Anton Raukola (Anton), Maria Issakainen (Elsa), Samuli Niittymäki (Toivo Korpela)
Editor’s note: Raptures (2025) presents a compelling mix of Drama, History, and Thriller, prioritizing atmosphere over spectacle. Directed by Jon Blåhed, the film maintains a steady rhythm and an unmistakable sense of place. The performances by Jessica Grabowsky, Jakob Öhrman, and Hannu-Pekka Björkman are grounded and understated. With a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes, it has a deliberate pace, never lingering unnecessarily. Mixed reviews suggest that if you’re drawn to its themes, it’s worth adding to your watchlist for its evocative mood and atmosphere.
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