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Feature film — 2008

Far North (2008)

6.01h 29mDrama — Thriller — Romance — Crime

In the arctic, as Saiva is being born, a shaman declares that she is evil and will bring harm to all who become involved with her. Saiva is cast out of her tribe of herders and grows up to live a nomadic existence with Anja, a young woman she adopts as an infant. Then Loki, an injured and starving soldier, stumbles into their isolated lives. The women nurse him back to health, but treachery, violence and doom await them all.

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A high-signal pick with 58 votes.

Natixis Coficiné / Soficinéma / Celluloid Dreams / Le Bureau / Cofinova 3 / Dreamachine / The Bureau / PJB Picture Company / Film4 Productions / Ingenious Media / FilmCamp

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Director: Asif Kapadia

On screen

Cast & crew

Michelle Yeoh as Saiva

Michelle Yeoh

Saiva

Michelle Krusiec as Anja

Michelle Krusiec

Anja

Sean Bean as Loki

Sean Bean

Loki

Gary Pillai as Ivar

Gary Pillai

Ivar

B

Bjarne Østerud

Shaman

Sven Henriksen as Ivar's father

Sven Henriksen

Ivar's father

N

Neeru Agarwal

Ivar's mother

Per Egil Aske as Andrei

Per Egil Aske

Andrei

E

Espen Prestbakmo

Baldy

N

Nannan Yang

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