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
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Based on novel or book
Lapland
Reindeer
Finland
1940s
Movie tag line: "An archaic World with Sex, Death, Violence and Religious Madness"
Character: Martta Mäkelä
Character: Juhani Mäkelä
Character: Äijä Mäkelä
Character: Alli Mäkelä
Character: Elina Pouta