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Jarmo Lampela // Finland, 2001
Fiction Feature // FF2006

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An hour in a small town on a Saturdaymorning … and one of the best European films in recent years. Life’s big issues are tackled with a casualness reminding of “Short Cuts”. Every character is at a crossroad contemplating suicide, love or a date or is waiting for someone. An award-winning film which masterfully intertwines life, death, laughter and tears.

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Joki

Fiction Feature

Finnish

Finnland Deluxe//FF2006


Finland

2001

106 min

OV

Jarmo Lampela

Jarmo Lampela

Sanna Hietala, Antti Ikkala, Jyri Ojansivu, Antti Mikkola

Riikka Poulsen

Harri Räty

Kimmo Taavila

Petri Nieminen

Kalle Nurminen, Sattva-Hanna Toiviainen

Lasihelmi Filmi Oy

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