Klas Jansson

北欧の若き巨匠リューベン・オストルンド監督による風刺の利いたヒューマン・ドラマ。有名美術館のキュレーターが、携帯と財布を盗んだ相手に愚かな行動を取ったことから、思わぬ事態に陥ってしまうさまを描き出す。

Pioneer is set in the early '80s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea and the authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline from depths of 500 meters. A professional diver, Petter, obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world's most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who's pulling the strings. Gradually he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.

伝説の探検家トール・ヘイエルダールが、コロンブス以前の時代に南米人がポリネシアに定住していた可能性を証明するために、1947年にバルサ材のイカダで太平洋を横断した際の真実の物語です。