Shelter

The read

It runs a compact 4m.

Synopsis

Shelter (Suodji) is an adaptation of an old story from Utsjoki, Sápmi, to the present. It is a legend of what the director´s relative, Ovllá-Ivvár Helander, did during the Spanish flu epidemic in 1918 in Utsjoki. Ovllá-Ivvár decided to fool Death and take his fate into his own hands. Today we are facing similar threats. The protagonist of the film is walking in Ovllá-Ivvár´s footsteps. But at the end, who its really who?

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Key crew

• Marja HelanderDirector

Cast

• Niiles-Ánde HarlinCast
• Marja HelanderCast
• Aslak PalttoCast
• Pia AndellCast
• Esa IlliCast

Themes