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Pathfinder

1987Movie1 h 26 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

Around the year 1000 AD warlike people, the so-called "tjuder", roam in northern Scandinavia. As they brutally kill a family in a remote area, including the parents and their little daughter, the family's teenage son, Aigin, observes the slaughter.

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You want something to laugh at
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Nils Gaup
Written by
Nils Gaup
Produced by
John M. Jacobsen
Music by
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Kjetil Bjerkestrand, Marius Müller

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Facts

September 3, 1987 · 1 h 26 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 3, 1987
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Adventure
Original language
Northern Sami
Made in
Norway
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Pathfinder?"

Questions about Pathfinder

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Pathfinder?

Criterion

In the United States, Pathfinder streams on Criterion. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Pathfinder worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Pathfinder plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Pathfinder in English?

Northern Sami

No, it was made in Northern Sami.