Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually, and their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.
Title | Purge |
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Year | 2012 |
Genre | Drama, History |
Country | Estonia, Finland |
Studio | Solar Films, Taska Film |
Cast | Laura Birn, Liisi Tandefelt, Amanda Pilke, Peter Franzén, Kristjan Sarv, Krista Kosonen |
Crew | Sofi Oksanen (Executive Producer), Antti J. Jokinen (Director), Marko Leino (Screenplay), Sofi Oksanen (Novel), Markus Selin (Producer), Antti J. Jokinen (Screenplay) |
Keyword | based on novel or book, world war ii, post world war ii, spanning generations |
Release | Sep 07, 2012 |
Runtime | 125 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.80 / 10 by 56 users |
Popularity | 7 |
Budget | 3,100,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | suomi |