
What Measures to Save a People?
Documentary
Overview
The physician and professor Herman Lundborg headed the world’s first state racial biology institute in Uppsala, Sweden, from 1922 to ’35. He was obsessed by the threat of racial mixing between Sámi, Finns and Swedes in the north. On his travels, he is drawn to a woman of Finnish-Sámi descent, and has a child with her.
Top Cast
Jeanette Backman
Jeanette Backman
Self
Jeanette Backman
Self
Gunnar Broberg
Gunnar Broberg
Self - Historiker
Gunnar Broberg
Self - Historiker
Karl-Henrik Gustavson
Karl-Henrik Gustavson
Self
Karl-Henrik Gustavson
Self
Dora Isaksson
Dora Isaksson
Self
Dora Isaksson
Self
Stefan Mikaelsson
Stefan Mikaelsson
Self
Stefan Mikaelsson
Self
Curt Persson
Curt Persson
Self - Historiker
Curt Persson
Self - Historiker
Katarina Pirak Sikku
Katarina Pirak Sikku
Self - Konstnärinna från Jokkmokk
Katarina Pirak Sikku
Self - Konstnärinna från Jokkmokk
Margareta Huuva Stenberg
Margareta Huuva Stenberg
Self
Margareta Huuva Stenberg
Self
Sigrid Sagka Stångberg
Sigrid Sagka Stångberg
Self
Sigrid Sagka Stångberg
Self
Anna Sunna
Anna Sunna
Self
Anna Sunna
Self
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