Duoddara árbi

Dec 16, 1994

1h 22m

★ 5.5

Overview

There's a funeral in Sapmi. The dead is the father of 17-year old John-Andreas. He now remembers what his father told him shortly before his death. Will John-Andreas manage to take over? It's tough to continue, when reindeers keep disappearing.

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Documentary

Drama

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Cast

John-Andreas Utsi

Karen Utsi

Ellen Utsi

Kari Utsi

Sara Utsi

Aslak-Einar Utsi

Sara Margrethe Oskal

Johan-Aslak Logje

Oiva Alamattila

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4.0

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8.0

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5.0

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0.0

Richard Anthony

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8.0

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0.0

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A tense psychological drama.

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John-Andreas Utsi

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