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