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When two former top orienteers end up in a snowstorm in Lapland wilderness, they face an impossible orienteering task: how to reach your destination when you can't tell earth from sky?
Top billed cast
Tuomo PeltolaSelf- Liisa PeltolaSelf
- Ole Thomas BaalSelf
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