
The Graveyard Keeper's Daughter

A teenage girl learns fast and hard, how to survive in a disintegrating countryside family
A snapshot of one segment of Estonian present-day life, shown through the eyes of a child: 8 years old Lucia is leading a jolly and naughty Pippi-Longstocking-style life in a small town in Estonia. Her father Kaido, a graveyard keeper, can hardly provide for the family, her mother Maria is a drunk. Then the family receives an unexpected invitation to spend a week in Finland, in the house of the female pastor Sipra. This week will change everybody's life in unexpected ways...
A snapshot of one segment of Estonian present-day life, shown through the eyes of a child: 8 years old Lucia is leading a jolly and naughty Pippi-Longstocking-style life in a small town in Estonia. Her father Kaido, a graveyard keeper, can hardly provide for the family, her mother Maria is a drunk. Then the family receives an unexpected invitation to spend a week in Finland, in the house of the female pastor Sipra. This week will change everybody's life in unexpected ways...
Actor: Maria Avdyushko, Kertu-Killu Grenman, Esther Kõiv, Rain Simmul, Ulla Reinikainen, Ülle Kaljuste, Arvo Kukumägi, Eva Koldits, Kersti Kreismann, Karin Tammaru
Director: Katrin Laur
Produced By: Estinfilm, Content Providers
Runtime: 100
Release: 2011
Rating: 5 out of 10
Language: Eesti, et, en,
Views: 135
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Quality: DVD
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