A documentary about the histoy and linguistic ties of the Finno-Ugric, and Samoyedic peoples. Speakers of the Kamassian, Nenets, Khanty, Komi, Mari, and Karelian languages were filmed in their everyday settings in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The footage was shot in Altai Krai, the Nenets Okrug, Khantia-Mansia, Uzbekistan, the Komi Republic, Mari el, Karelia, and Estonia. The first documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Ugricarum (1970 - 1997)" series.
Lennart Meri
Director, Writer
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library64%
Fuck64%
(T)ERROR61%
Naqoyqatsi61%
Brother's Keeper70%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Sherman's March67%I Want to Return Return Return67%
42 Up75%
Heart of a Dog65%
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin69%
Champs63%
Rich Hill69%
The Class of ‘9271%
The Velvet Underground67%
Human Flow69%
My Mom Jayne80%
Tricked: The Documentary61%
Downloaded64%
