Sami Blood (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2016, Sami Blood is a drama film directed by Amanda Kernell, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.
Who’s in it. Sami Blood stars Lene Cecilia Sparrok as Elle Marja, Mia Sparrok as Njenna, Maj-Doris Rimpi as Elle Marja and Julius Fleischanderl as Niklas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Sami Blood has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Viaplay Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sami Blood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sami Blood tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sami Blood (2016)?
- In US, Sami Blood is available to stream on Viaplay Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sami Blood worth watching?
- Sami Blood holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sami Blood?
- Sami Blood stars Lene Cecilia Sparrok, Mia Sparrok, Maj-Doris Rimpi, Julius Fleischanderl and Olle Sarri.
- When was Sami Blood released?
- Sami Blood was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.