Sami People Movies

  • 2024
    Stolen

    Stolen

    Stolen

    6.22024HD

    A young woman struggles to defend her Sámi heritage in a world where xenophobia is on the rise, climate change is threatening reindeer herding, and yo...

    Stolen
  • 2023
    Let the River Flow

    Let the River Flow

    Let the River Flow

    7.72023HD

    During summer 1979, Ester moves to Alta in Northern Norway to begin teaching at an elementary school. Like many Sámi at the time, she is ashamed of he...

    Let the River Flow
  • 1957
    Nine Lives

    Nine Lives

    Nine Lives

    7.11957HD

    The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds amazing escape from the German army from the coast of Northern N...

    Nine Lives
  • 2008
    The Kautokeino Rebellion

    The Kautokeino Rebellion

    The Kautokeino Rebellion

    6.0442008HD

    Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.

    The Kautokeino Rebellion
  • 1927
    Arnljot

    Arnljot

    Arnljot

    01927HD

    The year is 1025 and Arnljot Sunvisson has returned home after a long journey to find that his betrothed has married another.

    Arnljot
  • 2023
    Je'vida

    Je'vida

    Je'vida

    6.82023HD

    Iida, an elderly Sámi woman, who has abandoned her roots under the pressure of forced Finnishization, is conflicted between selling her old homestead...

    Je'vida
  • 2023
    The Homecoming

    The Homecoming

    The Homecoming

    8.52023HD

    Sámi artefacts from the Finnish National Museum are returning home to Sápmi, while the holy drums of the Sámi people are still imprisoned in the basem...

    The Homecoming
  • 2011
    The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs

    The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs

    The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs

    02011HD

    Personal accounts from the Alta actions in the years 1979 to 1981. Large police forces were deployed against the demonstrators. The dispute over the A...

    The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs
  • 1994
    Märak och Pirak

    Märak och Pirak

    Märak och Pirak

    01994HD

    Documentary about the priest and joiker Johan Märak and the artist Lars Pirak, and their friendship.

    Märak och Pirak
  • 1926
    With Reindeer and Sled in Inka Länta’s Winterland

    With Reindeer and Sled in Inka Länta’s Winterland

    With Reindeer and Sled in Inka Länta’s Winterland

    61926HD

    Everyday wintertime life of Sámi reindeer herder Inka Länta and her family, mingling authentic and fictionalized takes.

    With Reindeer and Sled in Inka Länta’s Winterland
  • 1943
    I brist på bevis

    I brist på bevis

    I brist på bevis

    41943HD

    A drama about the manager Håkan Dahlin who has just been discharged from a clinic where he was treated for his alcoholism. In an outbreak of jealousy,...

    I brist på bevis
  • 2022
    Into the Land of Ice and Fire

    Into the Land of Ice and Fire

    Into the Land of Ice and Fire

    02022HD

    Two parallel stories are gradually unfolding the everyday life of two very different persons - that of 86-year-old Sara and 7-year-old Mihka - both re...

    Into the Land of Ice and Fire
  • 2024
    Sami glasses

    Sami glasses

    Sami glasses

    02024HD

    A man finds some glasses on the ground. When he puts them on he is transported into a Sámi world.

    Sami glasses
  • 1988
    Bortom hagan

    Bortom hagan

    Bortom hagan

    01988HD

    Documentary about Lars Theodor Jonsson who was a cross country skier in the 1920s and 30s and now lives alone in the forest.

    Bortom hagan
  • 2021
    Eatnameamet – Our Silent Struggle

    Eatnameamet – Our Silent Struggle

    Eatnameamet – Our Silent Struggle

    72021HD

    The AssimiNation is a political pamphlet portraying the indigenous Sámi people fighting for their existence. The film follows the on going cultural ge...

    Eatnameamet – Our Silent Struggle
  • 2011
    Bogland

    Bogland

    Bogland

    92011HD

    Why are gooseberries so much more valuable than deer trees and why did the Sami men lay naked on the marsh in the past? How do you respond to a mock e...

    Bogland
  • 2022
    Sire and the last summer

    Sire and the last summer

    Sire and the last summer

    02022HD

    The year was 1916, we follow Sire’s everyday life, until her final moments. We are a part of her little world and get to see how big that little world...

    Sire and the last summer
  • 2020
    Svonni vs the Swedish Tax Agency

    Svonni vs the Swedish Tax Agency

    Svonni vs the Swedish Tax Agency

    4.52020HD

    A Sámi woman fights for her right to claim a tax deduction against the purchase of a dog. Why the Swedish authorities fail to recognize the dog's use...

    Svonni vs the Swedish Tax Agency
  • 2023
    Rahčan – Ella’s Riot

    Rahčan – Ella’s Riot

    Rahčan – Ella’s Riot

    7.52023HD

    Love, music, Sami identity and environmental activism go hand in hand in this inspiring tale of young singer Ella and her fight against the mining com...

    Rahčan – Ella’s Riot
  • 2016
    Kaisa's Enchanted Forest

    Kaisa's Enchanted Forest

    Kaisa's Enchanted Forest

    7.52016HD

    Examines the extraordinary lifelong friendship between Skolt Sámi storyteller Kaisa Gauriloff and the Swiss-Russian author Robert Crottet through the...

    Kaisa's Enchanted Forest