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Elina: As If I Wasn't There

2002 · 1 h 17 min
Directed by Klaus Härö
DramaFamily

Cast

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Plot

In rural Sweden of the early 1950s, little Elina, a Finnish-speaking girl, struggles with a strict teacher.

Sinekatalog’s take

Klaus Härö's drama is quiet and sad, with a strong young lead and a poignant look at language and belonging.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.0 / 10 (2,080 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.