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Je'vida
Je'vida

Je'vida

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$1770000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

20 October 2023

Country

Finland

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

Erkki Gauriloff

Ukki

Matleena Fofonoff

Matleena Fofonoff

Grandmother

Heini Wesslin

Heini Wesslin

Äiti

Sophia Kiprianoff

Sophia Kiprianoff

Anni

Emmi Parviainen

Emmi Parviainen

Dormitory Manager

Jarkko Lahti

Jarkko Lahti

Teacher

Johannes Holopainen

Johannes Holopainen

Lauri

Sara Sulander

Sara Sulander

Niina

Timo Vuento

Timo Vuento

Ethnographer

Jouni Ante Angeli

Jouni Ante Angeli

Illeppi

Maarit Kiprianoff

Maarit Kiprianoff

Fetsi

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