Purge

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.

Cast

Laura Birn Aliide Truu (young)

Liisi Tandefelt Aliide Truu (old)

Amanda Pilke Zara

Peter Franzén Hans Pekk

Kristjan Sarv Pasha

Krista Kosonen Ingel

Tommi Korpela Martin Truu

Sonja Nüganen Linda (10 years)

Kaisa Kaljusaar Linda (4 years)

Laura Kiis Linda (newborn)

Tomi Salmela Militia

Panu Vauhkonen Tall Man

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