''Little Wing'' ( fi, Tyttö nimeltä Varpu) is a 2016 Finnish-Danish
drama film directed by
Selma Vilhunen
Selma Vilhunen (born October 1976 in Turku) is a Finnish film maker.
Vilhunen and fellow producer Kirsikka Saari received an Academy Awards nomination in the category of Best Live Action Short Film for the 2013 film ''Do I Have to Take Care of E ...
.
It was screened in the Discovery section at the
2016 Toronto International Film Festival
The 41st annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from 8 to 18 September 2016. The first announcement of films to be screened at the festival took place on 26 July. Almost 400 films were shown.
Awards
The festival's final awards were ...
.
It won the 2017
Nordic Council Film Prize.
Cast
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Linnea Skog as Varpu Miettinen
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Paula Vesala as Siru Miettinen
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Lauri Maijala as Varpu's father
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Santtu Karvonen as Bo
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Antti Luusuaniemi as Ilmari Hukkanen
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Niina Sillanpää as Emilia Hukkanen
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Outi Mäenpää
Outi Mäenpää (born 24 February 1962) is a Finnish actress.
Mäenpää was born in Helsinki. She began her career in theatre as a stage actor between 1984 and 1988.
Life
Since 1989 she has appeared regularly on Finnish television, with over ...
as Riding Instructor
References
External links
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2016 drama films
2016 films
Danish drama films
Films set in Finland
Films shot in Finland
Finnish drama films
2010s Finnish-language films
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