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Suon tarina

Documentary

A nature documentary about a wonder created by the Ice Age: the Finnish bogs and their living creatures, and the creatures of the Finnish mythological spirit world that call the bog home.

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Production

MRP Matila Röhr Productions

Language

FI

Status

In Production

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