Completed - FINNISH, ENGLISH - Drama
The first thing that suffers in “forest war” is the truth – and ecology.
Year of production : 2009 Director(s) : Heikki KUJANPÄÄ Writer(s) : Veli Pekka HÄNNINEN Cast : Kai LEHTINEN, Liisa MUSTONEN, Niillas HOLMBERG, Rafael EDHOLM, Risto AALTONEN, Saana HYVÄRINEN, Tiina WECKSTRÖM Producer(s) : Kaarle AHO, Kai NORDBERG
Nella, a rootless Finnish woman in her thirties working for the EU in Brussels, is sent to Finnish Lapland to report on the dispute between Finnish loggers and native Lapps concerning the last old forests of Europe. With each side doing anything it can to defend its way of life, Nella becomes entangled in a web of lies proving that the first thing that suffers in war is the truth – and ecology
Country(ies) : FINLAND