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Oppipoika elokuvan juliste

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Oppipoika (Lärjungen)

2013 | 93 min | K-12 | drama

The year is 1939. A 13-year-old boy named Karl arrives on the island of Lånskär in Åland. There, the boy is supposed to learn the job of a lighthouse keeper by being the apprentice of the lighthouse master Hasselbond, which is not an easy task. An exciting thriller full of choices begins.

The film won the Jussi award for best costume design.

School cinema learning material is also available in Swedish. The learning material deals with Finnish-Swedish cinema, children’s rights, psychological thrillers, the psychology of evil, motivation, and emotions.

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About the movie

Subjects

  • geography
  • health education
  • psychology
  • Swedish

Keywords

  • costume design
  • courage
  • domestic
  • emotional skills
  • fear
  • identity and growing
  • learning materials
  • milieu and zeitgeist
  • postion of women
  • reading skills of movie
  • relationships

Educational levels

  • high schools and vocational schools
  • middle schools

Genres

  • drama

Age limits

  • K-12

Awards

  • Jussi

Studios

  • Långfilm