Mother of Snow Cranes

Mother of Snow Cranes

Duration: 1h 18min
Genre: Documentary

Over 90 years old Ellen Vuosalo has lived many lives. First as a Finnish immigrant in Canada, then as a zoology student in California and finally as a mother of snow cranes in Iran. Iiris Härmä’s Mother of Snow Cranes tells the story of an incredible woman’s extraordinary life, from love to tragedy to revolution. It is a story about nature, humanity, and the role of women in both the West and Iranian culture. Or as Ellen herself says ‘ What a life! What a world!’”

Premiere

27.9.2024

Distributor

Pirkanmaan elokuvakeskus

Director

Iiris Härmä

Leading roles

Ellen Vuosalo

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