An archaic World with Sex, Death, Violence and Religious Madness
An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows
- Director
- Rauni Mollberg
- Writers
- Rauni Mollberg, Pirjo Honkasalo, Panu Rajala
Themes1940sbased on novel or bookfinlandlaplandreindeer
