The Wind Is Blowing Through My Heart (2002)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 29M

Synopsis

A documentary about Áillohaš (Nils-Aslak Valkeapää), a musician, painter, and poet of the Sámi people in Finland.

Actors

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
Himself

Crews

Kerstin Blind
Kerstin Blind
Editor
Sara Brita Stromeng
Sara Brita Stromeng
Editor

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