Tsamo (2015)
In the 1860’s Alaska and Finland are simultaneously parts of the Russian Empire. A Finnish mining engineer Simon buys a Tlingit girl named Tsamo and decides to bring her to Finland. The child, Tsamo, is baptized and Simon starts to teach her European manners. Tsamo thinks she’s married to Simon and acts accordingly, but when Simon marries a lady of his own age and class, she gets confused. Simon is forced to send the girl away and the battle over Tsamo’s identity takes complicated turns.
- Date of release
- 2015-04-17
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Anastasia Lapsui, Markku Lehmuskallio
Casting
- Albina Tologonova — Tsamo
- Willhelm Grotenfelt — Simon Moore
- Yovan Nagwetch — Nashahan
- Thomas Yellowhair — Kuhkan
- Niklas Groundstroem — Helmer Moore
- Alma Pöysti — Alisa Moore
- Kaarle Aho — Lindstén
- Sakari Lehmuskallio — Sitkassa
Interesting facts
- Budget: €744K
- Filmed in: Alaska, Loviisa, Sipoo, Lapinjärvi, and Nurmijärvi
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
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