Plot — What is Elina: As If I Wasn't There about?
In rural Sweden of the early 1950s, little Elina goes to school again after recovering from tuberculosis, the same illness that has killed her father a few years earlier. Elina's family belongs to Finnish-speaking Finns frowned upon by a staunch schoolmistress who starts hounding Elina for questioning her authority. Elina's mother, sister, and a liberal young male teacher all try to mediate the ensuing battle of wills between Elina and Miss Holm. Elina finds consolation in wandering out on the dangerous marshlands to have imaginary conversations with her dead father. Written by Markku Kuoppamäki
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Drama, Family |
| Language | SV |
| Runtime | 77 min |
| Audience Score | 63% (6.3/10, 24 votes) |
Elina: As If I Wasn't There — FAQ
Is Elina: As If I Wasn't There worth watching? Elina: As If I Wasn't There holds a 6.3/10 rating from 24 viewers. In rural Sweden of the early 1950s, little Elina goes to school again after recovering from tuberculosis, the same illness that has killed her father a few years earlier. Elina's family belongs to Finnish-speaking Finns
Who directed Elina: As If I Wasn't There? Directed by Klaus Härö.
Who is in the cast of Elina: As If I Wasn't There? It stars Natalie Minnevik, Bibi Andersson, Marjaana Maijala, Henrik Rafaelsen, Tind Soneby, Björn Granath and more.
Where can I stream Elina: As If I Wasn't There? Streaming availability for Elina: As If I Wasn't There is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Elina: As If I Wasn't There release? It released in 2003.
