Synopsis
In the 1860’s Alaska and Finland are simultaneously parts of the Russian Empire. A Finnish mining engineer Simon buys a Tlingit girl named Tsamo and decides to bring her to Finland. The child, Tsamo, is baptized and Simon starts to teach her European manners. Tsamo thinks she’s married to Simon and acts accordingly, but when Simon marries a lady of his own age and class, she gets confused. Simon is forced to send the girl away and the battle over Tsamo’s identity takes complicated turns.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Key crew
- Anastasia LapsuiDirector
- Markku LehmuskallioDirector
- Anastasia LapsuiWriter
- Markku LehmuskallioWriter
Cast
- Albina TologonovaTsamo
- Willhelm GrotenfeltSimon Moore
- Yovan NagwetchNashahan
- Thomas YellowhairKuhkan
- Niklas GroundstroemHelmer Moore
- Alma PöystiAlisa Moore
- Kaarle AhoLindstén
- Sakari LehmuskallioSitkassa
Stills
Themes
finlandwoman directorrussian empiretlingitalaska nativefinnish history