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The Year Of The Wolf
''The Year of the Wolf'' ( fi, Suden vuosi) is a 2007 Finnish drama film directed by Olli Saarela. It is an unconventional love story about a young and talented student, Sari (Krista Kosonen), suffering from epilepsy, and a middle-aged lecturer Mikko (Kari Heiskanen), who is immersed in his own world in the 18th century poetry. Cast * Krista Kosonen as Sari Karaslahti * Kari Heiskanen as Mikko Groman * Johanna af Schultén as Mikaela * Kai Vaine as Ilari * Ville Virtanen as Leif * Katariina Kaitue as Marjatta Jokela * Kristiina Halttu as Sari's mother * Jukka Puotila as Sari's father * Anne-Mari Alaspää as Riikka * Aksa Korttila as Lotta * Jorma Tommila Jorma can refer to: *Jorma (name), Finnish given name *Jorma (album), released by Kaukonen in 1979 *Jorma (wine), a Finnish wine *nowadays in Finnish language ''jorma'' is a very well-known slang word that means penis A penis (plural ''p ... as Jarkko Salminen References External links * 2007 drama fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olli Saarela
Olli Juhani Saarela (born 16 March 1965) is a Finnish film director. He has directed films such as ''Ambush (1999 film), Ambush'', ''Bad Luck Love'', ''Rollo and the Woods Sprite'' and ''Year of the Wolf (film), Year of the Wolf'', which is based on a book written by Virpi Hämeen-Anttila. ''Ambush'' was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival. Family On 21 May 2006 Saarela married Tanja Karpela (née Vienonen, 2006–2008 Saarela), who was then the Minister of Culture (Finland), Minister of Culture in Finland and was Miss Finland in 1991. Their marriage ended up in divorce in 2008. Olli Saarela was in relationship with actress Jenni Banerjee after his marriage with Tanja Karpela. Banerjee and Saarela separated in early 2012. Now Olli Saarela is living with actress Jenny Rostain. Education and career Before Saarela started studying to become a film director, he worked as a firefighter. Production company and soundtracks MRP Matila Röhr Productions is the prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krista Kosonen
Krista Erika Kosonen (born 28 May 1983) is a Finnish actress. She is known for her appearances in movies such as '' Jade Warrior'' (2006), ''Princess'' (2010), and the Norwegian HBO series ''Beforeigners'' (2019, 2021). She has also appeared in the sketch comedy television show ''Putous'' (2010–2014). Kosonen was selected Best Actress at the Shanghai International Film Festival for her performance in ''Wildeye'' (2015). She has also won two Jussi Awards for Best Leading Actress, in 2016 for ''Wildeye'' and in 2018 for ''Miami Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a coastal metropolis and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida, United States. With a population of 442,241 at ...''. Personal life Krista Kosonen is married to movie director Antti J. Jokinen. They have one daughter. Selected filmography Film Television References External links * 1983 births 21st-ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kari Heiskanen
Kari Heiskanen (born 16 March 1955) is a Finnish actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1978. Selected filmography References External links * 1955 births Living people Finnish male film actors {{Finland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuomas Kantelinen
Tuomas Kantelinen (born 22 September 1969 in Kankaanpää) is a Finnish composer. He studied composition at the Sibelius Academy with Eero Hämeenniemi. He is best known for his scores for films such as ''Rukajärven tie'', '' Äideistä parhain'', ''Mindhunters'' and ''Mongol''. He has also composed the opera '' Paavo the Great. Great Race. Great Dream'', chamber music and orchestral works as well as music for television shows and commercials. Partial filmography * '''' (''Rukajärven tie'', 1999) * '' |
Gothenburg Film Festival
Göteborg Film Festival (GFF), formerly Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF), known in English as the Gothenburg Film Festival, formerly Gothenburg International Film Festival, is an annual film festival in Gothenburg, Sweden and the largest film event in Scandinavia. When it was launched in 1979 it showed 17 films on 3 screens and had 3,000 visitors. Today, the film festival takes place over 10 days each year at the end of January and beginning of February. In later years around 450 films from 60 countries are screened for 115,000 visitors. The film festival is also an important market place for the contractors in the movie industry. Awards the following prizes were awarded: Dragon Awards *Dragon Award Best Nordic Film (Nordiska filmpriset) *Dragon Award Best Acting (since 2019) *Audience Dragon Award Best Nordic Film – (Nordiska Filmpriset – Publikens val) *Dragon Award Best Nordic Documentary (since 2013) *Dragon Award Best International Film * Honorary Dragon A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ville Virtanen (actor)
Ville Virtanen (born 19 August 1961) is a Finnish actor. He has starred in several movies, including ''The Winter War'' (1989), '' Christmas Story'' (2007), and '' Bad Family'' (2010). He is also known for his main roles in Nelonen's crime drama ''Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood'' (2000–2005), SVT's crime drama ''Jordskott'' (2015), and YLE's and Netflix's crime drama '' Bordertown'' (2016–2020). Personal life Virtanen's father was director and actor Jukka Virtanen. His wife is Swedish-language actress , and they live in Stockholm, Sweden. Filmography * '' Ursula'' (1986) * ''Fakta homma'' (1987) * ''The Winter War'' (''Talvisota'', 1989) * '' Sergeant Körmy and the Marshall's Stick'' (''Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva'', 1990) * '' The New Adventures of That Kiljunen Family'' (''Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut'', 1990) * '' Kuka on Joe Louis?'' (1992) * '' Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät'' (1993) * ''Hobitit'' (1993) * '' Reading Dostoyevsky'' (''Dostojevskia l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katariina Kaitue
Katariina Kaitue (born 21 January 1967 in Helsinki) is a Finnish actress. She has been a regular actress since 1991 at the Finnish National Theatre, where she has performed dozens of roles. Kaitue studied at the Helsinki Theatre Academyi from 1987 to 1991. Along with her theatre career, she has appeared in films and performed voice acting, among other things in Disney's cartoons. Kaitue is the daughter of actress Liisamaija Laaksonen and sister of business manager Karri Kaitue. In 2007, Kaitue became engaged to Matti Vänskä. She has two children from her previous marriage with Sakari Harima. Filmography * ''Kirkkaalta taivaalta'' * ''Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus'' (1988) * ''Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva'' (1990) * ''Siivotaan, siivotaan'' (1991–1992) viihdesarja * ''Kaivo'' (1992) * ''Romanovin kivet'' (1993) * ''Onnen maa'' (1993) * ''Isältä pojalle'' (1996) * ''Viisi tytärtäni'' (1997) television series * ''Rakkauden tanssi osa 1'' (1998) * '' Poika ja ilves' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristiina Halttu
Kristiina Halttu (born 7 June 1963 in Kuivaniemi, Finland) is a Finnish actress. Halttu began her career in acting in 1991 appearing recently in the 2006 film '' Saippuaprinssi'' in which she worked with actors such as Mikko Leppilampi, Pamela Tola and Teijo Eloranta. Halttu is the Finnish voice actor of Mrs Fillyjonk in the Finnish-British animated television family drama Moominvalley Moominvalley ( sv, Mumindalen, fi, Muumilaakso) is a fictional place, where the Moomins live in the tales by Finnish author Tove Jansson. Especially in the early books Moominvalley is depicted as a beautiful place with green slopes, rivers, f ... (2019–). She played Taina Henttunen in the Finnish TV series Bordertown. Filmography References External links * 1963 births Living people People from Ii Finnish television actresses Finnish film actresses 20th-century Finnish actresses 21st-century Finnish actresses {{Finland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jukka Puotila
Jukka Puotila (born 9 September 1955) is a Finnish actor and impersonator. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1981. In television, he is best known as Pertti Mäkimaa in Yle TV1's drama series ''Kotikatu'' (1995–2012). He has imitated several famous Finnish people, such as Sauli Niinistö, Paavo Väyrynen, Timo Soini, Antero Mertaranta, Carl-Erik Creutz, Raimo Ilaskivi, Tommi Mäkinen and Seppo Kääriäinen Seppo Arimo Kääriäinen (born 29 March 1948 in Iisalmen maalaiskunta) is a Finland, Finnish politician of the Centre Party (Finland), Centre Party and Doctor in Social Sciences. He served as the Minister of Defence (Finland), Minister of Defenc .... Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Puotila, Jukka 1955 births Living people Finnish male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2007 Drama Films
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2007 Films
The following is an overview of events in 2007 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. The highest-grossing film of the year was '' Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'', which was just ahead of '' Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix''. 2007 is often considered one of the greatest years for film in the 21st century. This would also be the last year in which no films grossed at least $1 billion at the box office until 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic prevented multiple theatrically released films. Evaluation of the year Many have considered 2007 to be the greatest year for film in the 21st century and one of the greatest of all time. In his article from April 18, 2017, which highlighted the best movies of 2007, critic Mark Allison of ''Den of Geek'' said, "2007 must surely be remembered as one of the finest years in English-language film-making, quite possibly the best of this century s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
