Journey Through Setomaa

Journey Through Setomaa (1913)

January 1st, 19130h 7min

Documentary
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Estonia's first ethnographic film. Made by Johannes Pääsuke in 1913 on his expedition to Setomaa, the South-Eastern region in Estonia.


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