The Boy from Lapland

The Boy from Lapland (1976)

FamilyAdventureDrama

A year in the life of the Sami boy Ante. He is the son of a reindeer herder, and he dreams of taking over from his father. He loves life on the Arctic tundra, but when fall comes he has to start boarding school, while the family follows the reindeer on winter pastures. He struggles to adapt at school, but gradually he gets to know Per, who becomes his best friend. Together they plan the future. When the family has to make a difficult choice, Ante feels betrayed and disappointed. But Ante does not give up on his dream of a life on the tundra.

Director: Arvid Skauge

Casts

	Sverre Porsanger as Ante
	Rasmus Somby as Per
	Nils Utsi as Ante's father
	Harald Karlsen as Øyvind Henriksen, fisker
	Odd Astrup as Pers far
	Ellen Anne Buljo as Antes mor
	Johan-Henrik Buljo as Henrik Magga
	Aina Eira as Antes søster
	Inger Heldal as
	Sigmund Sæverud as

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