To Save a Language(2020)
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To Save a Language Synopsis
Linguist Indrek Park has been working with Native American languages for over ten years. The film sees him recording the language of the Mandan tribe, who live in the prairies of North Dakota, on the banks of the Missouri River. The job involves a lot of responsibility, and he is running out of time – his language guide, the 84-year-old Edwin Benson, is the last native speaker of Mandan.
To Save a Language (2020) is a documentary film directed by Liivo Niglas, released on November 20, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Indrek Park.
- Director:
- Liivo Niglas
- Producers:
- Liivo Niglas, Kaie-Ene Rääk
- Production:
- F-Seitse
- Status:
- Released
To Save a Language Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Liivo Niglas, produced by Liivo Niglas and Kaie-Ene Rääk.
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To Save a Language – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in To Save a Language?
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The main cast of To Save a Language (2020) includes Indrek Park. The film was directed by Liivo Niglas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was To Save a Language released?
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To Save a Language was released on November 20, 2020 and runs for 1h 14m.