The Boy from Lapland
First aired on Dec 26, 1976
Runtime: 86 mins
60%
Genres: Family, Adventure, Drama
A year in the life of the Sami boy Ante. He is the son of a reindeer herder, and he dreams of taking over from his father. He loves life on the Arctic tundra, but when fall comes he has to start boarding school, while the family follows the reindeer on winter pastures. He struggles to adapt at school, but gradually he gets to know Per, who becomes his best friend. Together they plan the future. When the family has to make a difficult choice, Ante feels betrayed and disappointed. But Ante does not give up on his dream of a life on the tundra.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sverre Porsanger | Ante
Rasmus Somby | Per
Nils Utsi | Ante's father
Harald Karlsen | Øyvind Henriksen, fisker
Odd Astrup | Pers far
Ellen Anne Buljo | Antes mor
Featured Crew
Arvid Skauge | Director
Tor Edvin Dahl | Writer
Georg Helgevold Sagen | Camera Operator
Per Foss | Camera Operator
Halvor Næss | Camera Operator
Peter Roos | Camera Operator
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