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Land of Love

OT: Vieraalla Maalla

Ilkka Vanne // Finland, 2003
Fiction Feature // FF2004

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Story

A Finnish romantic comedy bursting with passion, laughs and vices. To find out how foreigners are treated in Finland, Tuomas (Ville Haapasalo is more popular in Russia than in his home country of Finland) borrows the identity of his friend Omar, from the Caucasus Republic of Ingushetia. Things get complicated when Tuomas falls in love with Omar’s Finnish teacher (European Shooting Star Irina Björklund). Then Omar’s past catches up on him…

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Vieraalla Maalla

Fiction Feature

Finnish

Hauptprogramm//FF2004


Finland

2003

92 min

OV

Ilkka Vanne

Mika Ripatti, Seppo Vesiluoma

Ville Haapasalo, Irina Björklund, Pietro Steiner, Katja Kukkola

Marko Röhr

Jani Kumpulainen

Joona Louhivuori

Pekka Karjalainen

Pentti Valkeasuo

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