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Suddenly Sami

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Min Mors Hemmelighet (Suddenly Sami) is a personal film about identity. During the director’s childhood and youth in Oslo her mother never told her about her indigenous Sami background in the Arctic area of Norway. Why didn’t she? And how can the director suddenly become Sami in the middle of life? And does she really want to?

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What is Suddenly Sami (2009) about?

Min Mors Hemmelighet (Suddenly Sami) is a personal film about identity. During the director’s childhood and youth in Oslo her mother never told her about her indigenous Sami background in the Arctic area of Norway. Why didn’t she? And how can the director suddenly become Sami in the middle of life? And does she really want to?

Who stars in Suddenly Sami?

Suddenly Sami stars Ellen-Astri Lundby (Ellen-Astri Lundby). The film was directed by Ellen-Astri Lundby.

How long is Suddenly Sami?

Suddenly Sami has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 2009.

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