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There is hardly any other place like Kihnu island where the women in national costumes ride motorbikes while running their daily chores. Life together with fishermen who are always away at sea has made the women of the island to become independent. Despite their men are absent the women still hold a dance festival - the women of Kihnu island dance with themselves.

Director: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo

Keywords: changing of seasons | life on an island | bonfire on Midsummer's Eve | church service | narrating | weaving a fabric | cats | people of Kihnu island | folklore of Kihnu island | hymns | View all »