Je'vida

  • Rated 6.1 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2023
  • 1h 39m
  • Drama

Iida, an elderly Sámi woman, who has abandoned her roots under the pressure of forced Finnishization, is conflicted between selling her old homestead and hiding her cultural heritage from her niece, as the rural way of life she has suppressed begins to creep back in.

Director
Katja Gauriloff
Starring
Agafia Niemenmaa, Heidi Juliana Gauriloff, Sanna-Kaisa Palo, Seidi Haarla

Cast

  • Agafia Niemenmaa

    Agafia Niemenmaa

    Je'vida as a child

  • Heidi Juliana Gauriloff

    Heidi Juliana Gauriloff

    Je'vida as an adult

  • Sanna-Kaisa Palo

    Sanna-Kaisa Palo

    Iida

  • Seidi Haarla

    Seidi Haarla

    Sanna

  • Erkki Gauriloff

    Ukki

  • Matleena Fofonoff

    Grandmother

  • Heini Wesslin

    Äiti

  • Sophia Kiprianoff

    Anni

  • Emmi Parviainen

    Emmi Parviainen

    Dormitory Manager

  • Jarkko Lahti

    Jarkko Lahti

    Teacher

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