Populärmusik från Vittula

Sep 24 2004 N/A 1h 45m
Comedy, Drama

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.

Plot

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.

Written by

Reza Bagher, Erik Norberg, Mikael Niemi

Directed by

Reza Bagher

Production Countries

Sweden, Finland, Denmark

Production Companies

Fine & Mellow Productions, SF Studios, Filmpool Nord, Happy End Filmproductions, Solar Films

Languages

svenska, suomi

Awards

1 win total

Scores
# of Votes
5,711
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA