The Only Image of My Father

The Only Image of My Father

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Monika has never met her father. She knows only that his face was once on a Swedish stamp and that he was a Sami reindeer man, an indigenous Scandinavian. But who was her father? Why was he put on a stamp? And is he still alive? After decades of ignorance, she decides to track him down. Her journey is an emotional one, shedding light on a shameful aspect of Sweden's past. In searching for her father, she ends up finding herself. A classic, personal documentary.

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