Purge 2012

Love, Deception, Sacrifice

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Drama History

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, and their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.

Release Date 2012-09-07
Runtime 2h 5m
Directors Rauno Ronkainen, Antti J. Jokinen, Karin Martinson, Jouni Mutanen, Kärt Väinola
Producers Jukka Helle, Markus Selin, Sofi Oksanen, Maria Avdyushko, Kristian Taska, Jesse Fryckman, Lone Korslund, Tor Jonasson, Kristjan Rahu, Sirkka Rautiainen
Writers Marko Leino, Sofi Oksanen, Antti J. Jokinen