Tale of the Sleeping Giants

Tale of the Sleeping Giants
Film poster
Directed byMarko Röhr [fi]
Written by
Produced by
  • Hanna Kauppi
  • Marko Röhr
Narrated byPeter Franzén
CinematographyTeemu Liakka
Edited byBen Mercer
Music byPanu Aaltio
Production
company
Distributed byNordisk Film
Release date
  • 3 December 2021 (2021-12-03)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish

Tale of the Sleeping Giants (Finnish: Tunturin tarina) is a 2021 Finnish nature film directed by Marko Röhr [fi]. It is about the fells of Sápmi and is the standalone third entry in a series of nature films, after Tale of a Forest (2012) and Tale of a Lake (2016).

Originally set for release in 2020, Tale of the Sleeping Giants was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Finland. Without officially being premiered, it topped Finland's box-office solely from preview screenings. The official release date was eventually on December 3 2021.