CinemaOSMovie · 2012 · 2h 5m

Purge

Love, Deception, Sacrifice

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Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.

Directed byAntti J. Jokinen

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 5m
Language
FI
Released
September 7, 2012
Budget
$3,100,000
Studios
Solar FilmsTaska Film

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PUHDISTUS Official trailer © Solar Films (HD)

PUHDISTUS Official trailer © Solar Films (HD)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Laura Birn

Laura Birn

Aliide Truu (young)

Liisi Tandefelt

Liisi Tandefelt

Aliide Truu (old)

Amanda Pilke

Amanda Pilke

Zara

Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Hans Pekk

Kristjan Sarv

Kristjan Sarv

Pasha

Krista Kosonen

Krista Kosonen

Ingel

Tommi Korpela

Tommi Korpela

Martin Truu

Sonja Nüganen

Sonja Nüganen

Linda (10 years)

Kaisa Kaljusaar

Linda (4 years)

Laura Kiis

Linda (newborn)

Creative team
Directed by
Antti J. Jokinen
Antti J. Jokinen
Written by
Antti J. Jokinen
Antti J. Jokinen
Marko Leino
Marko Leino
Produced by
Jukka Helle
Markus Selin

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