The White Reindeer
Finland's greatest horror film!
A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic village, spends much of his time away.Desperate for affection, she visits a shaman who offers a potion that makes her irresistibly desirable, with unexpected and deadly results.
- Director
- Erik Blomberg
- Signature
- Tension · Wonder · Craft
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
13 billed performers
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Story overview
What It's About
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A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic village, spends much of his time away. Desperate for affection, she visits a shaman who offers a potion that makes her irresistibly desirable, with unexpected and deadly results.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $33,000
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
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- Release date
- Jul 18, 1952
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Finnish
- Country
- Finland
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