Eastern Memories

Original title: G. J. Ramstedtin maailma

86 minutes • 2018 • 7.5 Score

At the turn of the 19th and 20th century Finnish philologist G. J. Ramstedt travelled around Mongolia and Central-Asia. In this documentary Ramstedt’s memoirs are heard in the modern day setting, where tradition is replaced with hunger for money, and deserts give way to cities.

Martti Kaartinen

Director