Summary
Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.
Details
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Runtime: 125 minutes
Genres: Drama, History
Original Language: FI
Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10 (60 votes)
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Cast
Laura Birn
Aliide Truu (young)
Liisi Tandefelt
Aliide Truu (old)
Amanda Pilke
Zara
Peter Franzén
Hans Pekk
Kristjan Sarv
Pasha
Krista Kosonen
Ingel
Tommi Korpela
Martin Truu
Sonja Nüganen
Linda (10 years)
Tomi Salmela
Militia
Jaanika Arum
Katia
Jarmo Mäkinen
Lavrenti
Petteri Pennilä
Andrei
Taavi Eelmaa
Jaan Berg
Anne Reemann
Mother
Reino Nordin
Forest Brother
Kristo Viiding
Forest Brother
Tanel Ingi
Forest Brother
Meelis Rondo
Forest Brother
Eero Spriit
Militia
Sten Zupping
Militia
Oleg Rogatšov
Militia
Juri Žilin
Militia
Marta Vaarik
Victim of Human Trading
Katariina Libe
Victim of Human Trading
Ester Pajusoo
Midwife