Heart of the Land (2015)
A couple on the verge of retirement run a small dairy farm in the Finnish countryside. Without anyone to carry on the family farming tradition, the work of generations is quietly coming to an end. A film about letting go that won’t soon let you go, this unforgettable record of the farm’s final year brims with affection for the land, its livestock and lifestyle.
Director: Kaisa Astikainen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: December 31, 2015
Cast
- Ritva Astikainen - Self
- Oki Astikainen - Self
Screenplay
Music: Paavo Malmberg
Editing: Nina Ijäs
Production: Toivola-filmi Oy
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Kaisa Astikainen
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heart of the Land about?
- A couple on the verge of retirement run a small dairy farm in the Finnish countryside. Without anyone to carry on the family farming tradition, the work of generations is quietly coming to an end. A film about letting go that won’t soon let you go, this unforgettable record of the farm’s final year brims with affection for the land, its livestock and lifestyle.
- Who directed Heart of the Land?
- Heart of the Land was directed by Kaisa Astikainen.
- Who stars in Heart of the Land?
- Heart of the Land stars Ritva Astikainen, Oki Astikainen.
- How long is Heart of the Land?
- Heart of the Land has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is Heart of the Land?
- Heart of the Land is a Documentary film.
- Where was Heart of the Land produced?
- Heart of the Land was produced in Finland.