# Pathfinder (1987)

> A teenage Sámi survivor transforms a deadly pursuit across snowbound Scandinavia into a cunning campaign of revenge.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1508

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Adventure
- Director: Nils Gaup
- Cast: Mikkel Gaup, Svein Scharffenberg, Ingvald Guttorm, Nils Utsi, Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Helgi Skúlason, John Sigurd Kristensen, Knut Walle
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093668/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, tense, atmospheric, historical cinema night, wilderness adventure night

## Synopsis

A young boy's quest for vengeance leads him into a deadly game of survival against brutal invaders.

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