Heart of the Land

Heart of the Land

7.5

Dec 31 2015

1h 30m

Documentary

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.

Ritva Astikainen

Ritva Astikainen

Self

Oki Astikainen

Oki Astikainen

Self

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