The Kautokeino Rebellion

In "The Kautokeino Rebellion," the Sami people in a Norwegian village rise up against Norwegian authorities in the 19th century. The film portrays the tensions between the Sami community and the oppressive new trading practices imposed on them. The central conflict revolves around the Sami's struggle for autonomy and justice amidst cultural clashes and economic exploitation. Key characters include Aslak Hætta, who leads the rebellion, and the Norwegian authorities who seek to suppress the uprising.