LAND OF HOPE
synopsis
Kalevi Malmberg is an owner of a bakery, prospering by black-marketeering. He has a wife, Ella, and daughters, Anni and Hilkka. His son Aarne is killed in action in August 1945, when the Soviet Union launches a massive attack towards the Finnish lines.
Kalevi has been training Aarne to be his successor at the helm of the company. After his son's demise, Kalevi hopes that Anni will take over the business.
international title: | Land of Hope |
original title: | Oma maa |
working title: | Homeland |
country: | Finland |
year: | 2018 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Markku Pölönen |
film run: | 108' |
release date: | FI 26/10/2018 |
screenplay: | Antti Heikkinen, Markku Pölönen |
cast: | Oona Airola, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Arto Heikkilä, Konsta Laakso, Marjaana Maijala, Mika Nuojua, Marja Packalén, Sanna-Kaisa Palo, Antti Virmavirta |
cinematography by: | Konsta Sohlberg |
film editing: | Kimmo Taavila |
art director: | Antti Nikkinen |
costumes designer: | Riitta Peteri, Anu Pirilä |
music: | Pessi Levanto |
producer: | Jukka Helle, Risto Salomaa, Markus Selin |
executive producer: | Jukka Vidgren |
line producer: | Tiina Pesonen |
production: | Solar Films Inc. Oy, Suomen Filmiteollisuus Oy |
distributor: | Nordisk Film Oy |