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A Bride of the Seventh Heaven (2004): Cast

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A Bride of the Seventh Heaven is a 2004 drama directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio, starring Jana Hudi as Lapsi Sjarda. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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A Bride of the Seventh Heaven (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Bride of the Seventh Heaven About?

The premise of A Bride of the Seventh Heaven without spoilers.

An elderly Nenets woman in a teepee on Russia’s Yamal Peninsula recounts to the blind young Ilne how she was betrothed to the deity Num. In Nenets tradition a child may be married to the holiest being, Num, before or after birth. The lonely, solitary Numd’ Syarda, whose name means ‘tied to Num,’ entertains Ilne with the tale of becoming one of the few chosen.

A Bride of the Seventh Heaven Themes & Keywords

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  • blindness
  • childbirth
  • native
  • f rated
  • curse
  • death
  • friend
  • revenge
  • bigamy
  • husband wife relationship
  • marriage
  • arctic
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  • nomad
  • nature
  • sled
  • white reindeer
  • reindeer
  • tundra
  • storytelling
  • blind girl
  • loneliness
  • childlessness
  • bride
  • prophecy
  • birth
  • shaman
  • tent
  • bride of god
  • reference to god
  • belief
  • tradition
  • indigenous culture
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

A Bride of the Seventh Heaven Cast & Characters

Jana Hudi plays Lapsi Sjarda in A Bride of the Seventh Heaven. Directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio.

From the directors

More from Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio

More films directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio: Anerca, Breath of Life, Tsamo, Travelling and Seven Songs from the Tundra.

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A Bride of the Seventh Heaven FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Bride of the Seventh Heaven, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Bride of the Seventh Heaven?

A Bride of the Seventh Heaven runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was A Bride of the Seventh Heaven released?

A Bride of the Seventh Heaven was released on March 5, 2004.

Who directed A Bride of the Seventh Heaven?

A Bride of the Seventh Heaven was directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio.

More films by Anastasia Lapsui

Who is in the cast of A Bride of the Seventh Heaven?

A Bride of the Seventh Heaven stars Jana Hudi as Lapsi Sjarda.

Does A Bride of the Seventh Heaven have a post-credit scene?

No. A Bride of the Seventh Heaven has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Bride of the Seventh Heaven in?

The original language of A Bride of the Seventh Heaven is Finnish.

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