In de zomer van 1979 verhuist Ester naar Alta in Noord-Noorwegen om les te geven op een basisschool. Zoals veel Sámi schaamt ze zich voor haar afkomst en om erbij te horen verbergt ze haar etniciteit en doet ze zelfs mee met denigrerende grappen over de inheemse bevolking. De belangrijkste bron van inkomsten voor de Sámi is de Alta-rivier die de grootste hoeveelheid zalm van Noorwegen bevat.
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| Directing | Ole Giæver | Director |
| Production | Maria Ekerhovd | Producer |
| Sound | Ola Fløttum | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Pessi Levanto | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Bent Holm | Sound Designer |
| Editing | Wibecke Rønseth | Editor |
| Art | Ragnhild Juliane Sletta | Production Design |
| Art | Cecilie De Lange | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nell Knudsen | Costume Design |
| Production | Nina Erdahl | Casting |
| Production | Bente Maalen | Line Producer |
| Production | Jeanette Sundby | Line Producer |
| Production | Ragna Nordhus Midtgard | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lizette Jonjic | Co-Producer |
| Production | Misha Jaari | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mark Lwoff | Co-Producer |
| Production | Kristine Knudsen | Co-Producer |
| Production | Alexander Somma | Co-Producer |
| Production | Øystein Moe | Co-Producer |
| Production | Line Klungseth Johansen | Co-Producer |
| Production | Axel Helgeland | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Ole Giæver | Writer |
| Camera | Marius Matzow Gulbrandsen | Director of Photography |
