Woman from Kihnu
Kihnu is a small island in the Gulf of Riga. Soosaar looks at the islanders from the point of view of an explorer, just like his filmmaking hero Robert Flaherty once did. Their traditional lifestyle unfolds in front of his camera: customary songs and rituals, and heartfelt images of people’s daily lives.
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Woman from Kihnu
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Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 8, 1974
Runtime
0h 48m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Kihnu Naine
Production Companies
Eesti Telefilm
Director
Mark-Toomas Soosaar
Description
Kihnu is a small island in the Gulf of Riga. Soosaar looks at the islanders from the point of view of an explorer, just like his filmmaking hero Robert Flaherty once did. Their traditional lifestyle unfolds in front of his camera: customary songs and rituals, and heartfelt images of people’s daily lives.