Sami Blood (2016)
Starring Lene Cecilia Sparrok, Mia Sparrok, Maj-Doris Rimpi
Directed by Amanda Kernell
Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.
Runtime: 110 min.
Rating: 7.3
DVD
Languages: ,svenska
Countries: Denmark,Norway,Sweden
Genres: Drama
Keywords: identity,lapland,sami,boarding school,coming of age,racism,phrenology,woman director,sami life
Cast
Elle Marja
Njenna
Elle Marja
Niklas
Olle
The Teacher
Elise
Gustav
Laevie
Ingrid
Märta