Overview
The Kautokeino Rebellion is a 2008 film based on the true story of the Kautokeino Rebellion in 1852, in response to the Norwegian exploitation of the Sami community at that time. It was directed by Nils Gaup and was released in January 2008. The music to this film was mostly composed by Sami musician Mari Boine.
Plot
Cast
Mikael Persbrandt as Carl Johan Ruth
Michael Nyqvist as Lars Levi Læstadius
Nils Peder Isaksen Gaup as Mons Somby
Mikkel Gaup as Aslak Hætta
Anni-Kristiina Juuso as Ellen Aslaksdatter Skum
Jørgen Langhelle
Bjørn Sundquist as Pastor Stockfleth
Stig Henrik Hoff
Peter Andersson as Lars Johan Bucht
Silje Holtet as Anne Elise Blix
Eirik Junge Eliassen as Prästen Zetliz
Aslat Mahtte Gaup as Mathis Hætta
Inger Utsi as Inger Andersdatter Spein
Ole Nicklas Guttorm as Litle Aslak (son)
Inga Juuso as Grandmother
Beaska Niilas as Rasmus Spein
Jovsset Heandrat as Lars Hætta
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Bishop Juell
Soundtrack
A four-track soundtrack CD with music by Mari Boine, Svein Schultz, and Herman Rundberg was released by Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia.
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