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Purge

68 %|Sep 7, 2012|Drama, History

Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually, and their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.

Featured Crew

Antti J. Jokinen
Director
Marko Leino
Screenplay
Antti J. Jokinen
Screenplay
Sofi Oksanen
Novel
Jukka Helle
Producer
Markus Selin
Producer
Rauno Ronkainen
Director of Photography
Kimmo Taavila
Editor

Cast

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Laura Birn
Aliide Truu (young)
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Liisi Tandefelt
Aliide Truu (old)
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Tommi Korpela
Martin Truu
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Sonja Nüganen
Linda (10 years)
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Kaisa Kaljusaar
Linda (4 years)
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Laura Kiis
Linda (newborn)
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Sergei Enkvist
Leather Jacket Man
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Taavi Eelmaa
Jaan Berg
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Reino Nordin
Forest Brother
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Madis Ristimägi
Forest Brother
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Kristo Viiding
Forest Brother
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Tanel Ingi
Forest Brother
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Meelis Rondo
Forest Brother
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Iiris Laaneoks
Victim of Human Trading
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Cärol-Liis Metsla
Victim of Human Trading
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Marta Vaarik
Victim of Human Trading
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Kairi Järva
Victim of Human Trading
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Katariina Kabel
Victim of Human Trading
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Madis Karu
Tall Man's Friend
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Pia Piltz
Girl at the Wedding