Karelian Cowgirls

Synopsis

At the start of the bitter Winter War the Soviet Red Army invaded Finnish-Karelia forcing thousands of civilians deep into Finland.

Teenagers Annikki, Inkeri and Hilkka left their families to drive cattle through deep snow and hostile lands. A lifetime later they look back on their adventures.
 

Details

Year

2010

Type of film

Shorts

Running Time

10 mins 30 secs

Format

DVCPRO HD

Director

Minttu Maari Mantynen

Producer

Leslie Hills, Scott Ward

Editor

Minttu Maari Mantynen

Director of Photography

Scott Ward

Sound

Marcelo de Oliveira, John Cobban

Genre

• Scottish
• Woman Director
• Documentary

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 6th November 2009