The read
It runs a compact 55m.
Synopsis
A documentary about the histoy and linguistic ties of the Finno-Ugric, and Samoyedic peoples. Speakers of the Kamassian, Nenets, Khanty, Komi, Mari, and Karelian languages were filmed in their everyday settings in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The footage was shot in Altai Krai, the Nenets Okrug, Khantia-Mansia, Uzbekistan, the Komi Republic, Mari el, Karelia, and Estonia. The first documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Ugricarum (1970 - 1997)" series.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Lennart MeriDirector
- Lennart MeriWriter
Cast
- Mikk MikiverNarrator (voice)
Stills
Themes
anthropology