Compartment No. 6
critic Reviews
, 93% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- Compartment No. 6 can get a little stuffy within its narrative confines, but this well-acted, subtly told love story rewards the viewer's patience.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDavid StrattonThe Australian
Haarla and Borisov are excellent as the protagonists of this strangely appealing love story.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScorePaul ByrnesSydney Morning Herald
Very little happens between these two unhappy souls. And then, as the end nears, I found myself hoping it would keep going. Go figure. It takes quite some skill to be that crafty.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreTara BradyIrish Times
Haarla and Borisov demonstrate impeccable timing and expertly tiny movements as they warm up to one another. Its something like love but without either sex or romance. And its a joy to behold.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMark KermodeObserver (UK)
The film’s central theme of overcoming otherness and finding common ground across personal, cultural and geographical borders seems like a balm for the soul in these tumultuous times.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJohn NugentEmpire Magazine
This unconventional love story — which plays like a Richard Linklater film set in the Arctic circle — is a total charmer, and will have you reaching for an Interrail ticket immediately afterwards.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDeborah RossThe Spectator
The performances are first-rate. The actors take what they need but otherwise depend on the truth of the characters.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJames CrootStuff.co.nz
Finnish film-maker Juho Kuosmanen has crafted a tense, compelling drama which offers plenty of narrative twists and turns.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMitchell BeaupreAwards Radar
The kind of movie that changes the way you see the world.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAyelet DekelMidnight East
the beauty and compelling power of this film is in its appreciation of the small moments, the random encounters and conversations with strangers that remain etched on the heart.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreHannah BrownJerusalem Post
If you enjoy character-driven road movies, you will want to see the offbeat Compartment No. 6,
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