
Water
#Tjaetsie
Synopsis
The film is a visual sound poem, a political investigation into human-ocean relationship. Tjaetsie means water in South Sámi language. The film takes us to the inhabitants both in and around the sea, a journey through vulnerability and hybris. With human-affected time as our backdrop, the mythical figurine "Gorrijh gujne" (Spawning Lady), of the Froan sea represents the ancient forces of Ocean.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sissel Mutale Bergh
- Screenplay & Story
- Sissel Mutale Bergh
- Original Score
- Maja Ratkje
- Original Title
- #Tjaetsie
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sissel Mutale Bergh
Sissel Mutale Bergh
Maja Ratkje
Department Leadership Roster
Sissel Mutale Bergh
Writer
Sissel Mutale Bergh
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Water.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Water.
list16
More Like Water
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.












Frequently Asked Questions About Water
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Water about?
The film is a visual sound poem, a political investigation into human-ocean relationship. Tjaetsie means water in South Sámi language. The film takes us to the inhabitants both in and around the sea, a journey through vulnerability and hybris. With human-affected time as our backdrop, the mythical figurine "Gorrijh gujne" (Spawning Lady), of the Froan sea represents the ancient forces of Ocean.
Who directed Water?
Water was directed by Sissel Mutale Bergh.
Who stars in Water?
The principal cast of Water includes Not specified.
When was Water released and how long is it?
Water was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Water?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Water was composed by Maja Ratkje.
