The Winds of the Milky Way

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The Winds of the Milky Way (1978)

Directed by Lennart Meri

Documentary · 54m

Sequel to the "The Waterfowl People". The author interprets the kinship, linguistic and cultural relationships of the Finno-Ugric peoples. Finns, Vepsians, Votes, Setos, Erzya-Mordvinians, Mansi, Hungarians, Sami, Nganasans, and Estonians appear in the film. The film was shot in 1977 on location in northern Finland, Sapmi, Vepsia, Votia, Mordovia, Khantia-Mansia, Hungary, the Taymyr Peninsula, the Setomaa region in Estonia, and on the Estonian islands of Saaremaa and Muhu. Footage was also shot in 1970 in the Nenets Okrug. The second documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Ugricarum" series.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Lennart Meri
Writer
Lennart Meri
Director of Photography
Rein Maran, Enn Putnik
Editor
Enn Säde, Eevi Säde, Kai Schönberg

Details

Original title
Linnutee tuuled
Release date
1978-02-04
Runtime
54m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ET
Spoken languages
Estonian
Countries
Finland, Hungary, Soviet Union
Production
Tallinnfilm, Oy Mainos-TV-Reklam Ab, magyar rádió