Purge
Puhdistus
Release: 2012-09-07
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 6.7
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 their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.
Production Countries
Estonia
Finland
Production Companies
Solar Films
Taska Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Peter Franzén
as Hans Pekk
Krista Kosonen
as Ingel
Taavi Eelmaa
as Jaan Berg
Jarmo Mäkinen
as Lavrenti
Reino Nordin
as Forest Brother
Kristo Viiding
as Forest Brother
Eero Spriit
as Militia
Oleg Rogatšov
as Militia
Tommi Korpela
as Martin Truu
Kristjan Sarv
as Pasha
Tomi Salmela
as Militia
Jaanika Arum
as Katia
Petteri Pennilä
as Andrei
Ester Pajusoo
as Midwife
Liisi Tandefelt
as Aliide Truu (old)
Anne Reemann
as Mother
Tanel Ingi
as Forest Brother
Sten Zupping
as Militia
Laura Birn
as Aliide Truu (young)
Sonja Nüganen
as Linda (10 years)
Elmo Nüganen
as Father
Meelis Rondo
as Forest Brother
Marta Vaarik
as Victim of Human Trading
Amanda Pilke
as Zara
Juri Žilin
as Militia
Katariina Libe
as Victim of Human Trading
Crew
Olger Bernadt
Sound Recordist
Tuomas Kantelinen
Original Music Composer
Olli Pärnänen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Dialogue Editor
Maria Avdjuško
Producer, Casting
Tove Idström
Dramaturgy
Maksim Podolski
Grip
Janne Laine
Sound Effects Editor
Sofi Oksanen
Novel, Executive Producer
Katrin Sipelgas
Production Design, Location Scout
Kärt Väinola
Third Assistant Director, Extras Casting
Küllikki Pert
Extras Makeup Artist
Karin Martinson
Second Assistant Director
Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist
Enar Tarmo
Stunt Coordinator
Ants Martin Vahur
"B" Camera Operator
Jesse Fryckman
Executive Producer
Antti J. Jokinen
Screenplay, Director
Kalju Kivi
Location Scout
Kaire Hendrikson
Makeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Pekka Karjalainen
Foley Editor
Liisi Põllumaa
Extras Makeup Artist
Eve Valme
Assistant Costume Designer
Kirka Sainio
Sound Designer
Marko Leino
Screenplay
Venno Kornak
Electrician
Helen Moppel
Extras Makeup Artist
Kristian Taska
Producer
Mart Saar
Standby Property Master
Alvar Kõue
Best Boy Electric
Maarja Sild
Extras Makeup Artist
Rein Pruul
First Assistant "B" Camera
Erika Laansalu
Production Supervisor
Kimmo Taavila
Editor
Taivo Tenso
Electrician
Eugen Tamberg
Costume Supervisor
Piret Toomvap-Schönberg
Casting