Sami Blood
Sameblod
Synopsis
Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-14
Top Cast
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Lene Cecilia Sparrok
Elle Marja
Mia Sparrok
Njenna
Maj-Doris Rimpi
Elle Marja
Julius Fleischanderl
Niklas
Olle Sarri
Olle
Hanna Alström
The Teacher
Malin Crépin
Elise
Andreas Kundler
Gustav
Ylva Gustafsson
Laevie
Hanna Asp
Ingrid
Kajsa Karlsson
Märta
Anders Berg
Hans-Ola Stenlund
Marika Lindström
Tove Skeidsvoll
Gabriel Holmberg
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 2, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 26, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amanda Kernell
- Screenplay & Story
- Amanda Kernell
- Original Score
- Kristian Eidnes Andersen
- Original Title
- Sameblod
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Norway, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Northern Sami, Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Bautafilm, Digipilot, SVT, Nordisk Film Sweden, Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amanda Kernell
Amanda Kernell
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Sophia Olsson, Petrus Sjövik
Anders Skov
Lars G. Lindström, Henrik Zein
Department Leadership Roster
Amanda Kernell
Director
Sophia Olsson
Director of Photography
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Original Music Composer
Amanda Kernell
Screenplay
Anders Skov
Editor
Petrus Sjövik
Director of Photography
Lars G. Lindström
Producer
Olle Remaeus
Production Design
Sara Svonni
Costume Design
Viktoria Mattila
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sami Blood
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What is Sami Blood about?
Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.
Who directed Sami Blood?
Sami Blood was directed by Amanda Kernell.
Who stars in Sami Blood?
The principal cast of Sami Blood includes Lene Cecilia Sparrok, Mia Sparrok, Maj-Doris Rimpi, Julius Fleischanderl, Olle Sarri.
When was Sami Blood released and how long is it?
Sami Blood was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Sami Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sami Blood was composed by Kristian Eidnes Andersen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sami Blood?
Sami Blood holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).