

The Gap
1973, Swedish. Directed by Tuija-Maija Niskanen.
A story about 10-year-old Ruth and her life in Jakobstad in the years 1917-1918, during the Finnish Civil War. Based on a novel by Anna Bondestam.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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- Released
- 18 December 1973
- Original title
- Klyftan
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Eija-Elina Bergholm
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What The Gap is based on
The Gap is adapted from a novel.
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The Gap runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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The Gap isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 December 1973. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gap?
If you liked The Gap, try Girl in the Box, Mansfield Park, A Bramble House Christmas.
Who directed The Gap?
The Gap (1973) was directed by Tuija-Maija Niskanen and stars Kristina Klockars, Matti Oravisto, Laila Björkstam.
What is The Gap based on?
The Gap is adapted from a novel.