Summary Way up in the far northwest of the Russian Tundra lies the picturesque village of Krasnoschchelye. Its inhabitants, indigenous Sami people, live from the ancient tradition of reindeer husbandry. Once a year the reindeer herders are celebrated for their labors in a festival that features a reindeer sleigh race where they can display their skills. But the Kolkhoz is insolvent and it looks like the festival might have to be cancelled - a symbol of the Sami tradition and culture in Russia, currently threatened with extinction. 30 years old Sasha, a member of the newly found Sami parliament in Russia fights for the festival and the survival of her village. View more details
Genres : Adventure Documentary
Release date : Jan 21, 2015
Countries of origin : Germany Norway Russia
Official sites : Official site
Language : Russian Norwegian
Production companies : Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion (I) Relation04 Media
Summary Way up in the far northwest of the Russian Tundra lies the picturesque village of Krasnoschchelye. Its inhabitants, indigenous Sami people, live from the ancient tradition of reindeer husbandry. Once a year the reindeer herders are celebrated for their labors in a festival that features a reindeer sleigh race where they can display their skills. But the Kolkhoz is insolvent and it looks like the festival might have to be cancelled - a symbol of the Sami tradition and culture in Russia, currently threatened with extinction. 30 years old Sasha, a member of the newly found Sami parliament in Russia fights for the festival and the survival of her village. View more details
Genres : Adventure Documentary
Release date : Jan 21, 2015
Countries of origin : Germany Norway Russia
Official sites : Official site
Language : Russian Norwegian
Production companies : Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion (I) Relation04 Media
