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Ofelas (Pathfinder) (1987)

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Release Date: Sep 3, 1987 Wide

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Norwegian director Nils Gaup used the landscape of Finland as his backdrop in Pathfinder. The story is set in 10th-century Lapland. Teen-aged Mikkel Gaup, after watching his family being slaughtered by the bloodthirsty Tchude tribe, takes refuge in a small, peaceful village. He tries to warn the residents of the cruelties of the Tchudes; as a result, half the villagers take to the hills, while the other half elect to stay and stand their ground. The Tchudes make short work of the villagers, then

Unrated, 1 hr. 28 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Art House & International

Directed By: Nils Gaup

In Theaters: Sep 3, 1987 Wide

Cast

Mikal Gaup
Aigin
Nils Utsi
Raste the Noaidi
Svein Scharffenberg
Tchude Chief
Helgi Sk�lason
Tchude with Scar
Sverre Porsanger
Sierge
Svein Birger Olsen
Diemis
Aliu Gaup
Orbes
Sara Maria Gaup
Save
Anne-Marja Blind
Varia
Henrik H. Buljo
Dorakas
Ingvald Guttorm
Father
Amund Johnskareng
Heina
Nils-Aslak Valkeap��
Siida-Isit
John S. Kristensen
Tchude Strongman
Knut Walle
Tchude Interpreter
Ellen Anne Buljo
Mother
Inger Utsi
Sister

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An epic adventure set a thousand years ago in Lapland.

April 2, 2006 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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Superb nail biting chase thriller. Awesome chase scenes with bows, arrows & skis. Incredible this film is so little known.

June 16, 2011

David Ford

A little known movie with a lot of heart. I'm most likely bias towards this film due to the fact that I grew up in a Finnish community & have a affinity with the Laplander culture. At face value this film has some terribly cheesy effects (the worst bear hunt you ever saw), rudimentary acting & a pretty simple

January 4, 2010

Mel Bell

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