Land of Love Finland 2003 | 92 min | OV | | FF 2004
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A Finnish romantic comedy bursting with passion, laughs and vices. To fi nd 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… Supported by
Original title: Vieraalla Maalla
Film type: Fiction Feature
Original language: Finnish
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Language and subtitles: OV
Director: Ilkka Vanne
Screenplay: Mika Ripatti, Seppo Vesiluoma
Cast: Ville Haapasalo, Irina Björklund, Pietro Steiner, Katja Kukkola
Producer: Marko Röhr
Director of Photography: Jani Kumpulainen
Music: Pekka Karjalainen
Production Design: Pentti Valkeasuo
Editor: Joona Louhivuori
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Format: 35 mm
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World Sales: Nordisk Film International Sales, Mosedalvej 14, 2500 Valby, Denmark, Tel: +45 36 18 82 00, e-mail: nordiskfilm@nordiskfilm.com
Production: MRP Matila Röhr Productions Oy, Tallberginkatu 1A / 141, 00180 Helsinki, Finland, Tel: +358 9 540782 0, +358 9 540782 10, e-mail: mrp@matilarohr.com
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