The Tundra Within Me (2023)

  • NR
  • 09/15/2023 (CA)
  • Drama
  • 1h 35m

Overview

After living in Oslo for many years, Lena moves back to Sápmi in northern Norway with her young son, to explore Sami gender in an art project. While researching in the wintry tundra, she falls in love with reindeer herder Máhtte, whose mother, the head of the family, disapproves of the relationship. As decisions from the past come to haunt her, Lena struggles to find out whether her and Máhtte’s lifestyles can ever be compatible.

Sara Margrethe Oskal

Director, Writer

Cast

Risten Anine Kvernmo Gaup's headshot

Risten Anine Kvernmo Gaup

Lena
Nils Ailu Kemi's headshot

Nils Ailu Kemi

Máhtte
Elias Ánte Pilutaq Gaup Lennert's headshot

Elias Ánte Pilutaq Gaup Lennert

Jonas Anta
Berit Ánne Oskal Kemi's headshot

Berit Ánne Oskal Kemi

Garen
Anitta Suikkari's headshot

Anitta Suikkari

Marja
Anders Isak Oskal's headshot

Anders Isak Oskal

Biera
Sverre Porsanger's headshot

Sverre Porsanger

John Ánte Oskal's headshot

John Ánte Oskal

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