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Elina: As If I Wasn't There (Swedish: Elina - Som om jag inte fanns; Finnish: Näkymätön Elina) is a 2002 film directed by Klaus Härö and based on a novel by Kerstin Johansson i Backe.
Jan 31, 2003 · Elina: As If I Wasn't There: Directed by Klaus Härö. With Natalie Minnevik, Bibi Andersson, Marjaana Maijala, Henrik Rafaelsen. Elina is sinking in the quicksand and she is going under and she got the white thing on her hair.
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- Drama, Family
- Klaus Härö
- 2003-01-31
75% Audience Score 500+ Ratings. During rough times in the hardscrabble countryside of northern Sweden, 9-year-old Elina (Natalie Minnevik) returns to school after a long illness. Elina's strict...
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- Klaus Härö
- Kids & Family, Drama
- Natalie Minnevik
In rural Sweden of the early 1950s, little Elina goes to school again after recovering from tuberculosis, the same illness that has killed her father a few years earlier. Elina's family belongs to Finnish-speaking Finns frowned upon by a staunch schoolmistress who starts hounding Elina for questioning her authority.
In rural Sweden of the early 1950s, little Elina goes to school again after recovering from tuberculosis, the same illness that has killed her father a few years earlier. Elina's family belongs to Finnish-speaking Finns frowned upon by a staunch schoolmistress who starts hounding Elina for questioning her authority.
Oct 24, 2003 · Elina's mother, sister, and a liberal young male teacher all try to mediate the ensuing battle of wills between Elina and Miss Holm. Elina finds consolation in wandering out on the dangerous marshlands to have imaginary conversations with her dead father.
ELINA: AS IF I WASN'T THERE. by Klaus Härö. synopsis. Nine-year-old Elina lives with her mother and younger sister in Northern Sweden during the 1950s. She and her family are among the Finnish-speaking minority. Elina's father has died of tuberculosis.
