Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

Friday, November 24 - Thursday, December 28, 2023

Women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences inside an Estonian smoke sauna. Cleansing their bodies and baring their souls, they embrace the healing power of sisterhood. Anna Hints’ Sundance-winning documentary celebrates the centuries-old smoke sauna tradition, recognized on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

  • Country Estonia, France, Iceland
  • Language Estonian with English Subtitles
  • Running Time 89 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor Greenwich Entertainment
  • Director Anna Hints
  • Cast Kadi Kivilo

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