Crossing The Line

Jakop, a lone fisherman on the coast of lake Peipus has to decide whether refugees brought to his door are his way of redeeming past sins or merely a means to quickly earn much needed cash.

Cast

Jaan Rekkor

as Jakop

Markus Luik

as Hans

Andres Puustusmaa

as Father

Jaanika Arum

as Mother

Leonard Puustusmaa

as Boy

Tarmo Song

as Tobias

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