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August Fools (2013)

5.5/10 1h 44m Oct 04, 2013
Comedy Romance

An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's old lover comes to town to perform at a "peace and friendship festival", her well-organised life is jolted out of balance.

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Movie Details

Original Title Mieletön elokuu
Original Language FI
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Kati Outinen
Kati Outinen
Elsa Aho
Popularity: 8.7
Miroslav Etzler
Miroslav Etzler
Jan Novák, ”Delcos”
Popularity: 4.3
Elena Leeve
Elena Leeve
Minni
Popularity: 0.7
Kryštof Hádek
Kryštof Hádek
Adam Černý
Popularity: 1.2
Esko Salminen
Esko Salminen
Kansliapäällikkö Ståhl
Popularity: 0.1
Laura Birn
Laura Birn
Kaarina Suo
Popularity: 2.8
Tommi Korpela
Tommi Korpela
Jalkanen
Popularity: 0.7
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Robert
Popularity: 5.8
Antti Autio
Antti Autio
Rauhanmarssija
Popularity: 1.3
Vesa Vierikko
Vesa Vierikko
Tohtori Borenius
Popularity: 0.3
Denny Ratajský
Denny Ratajský
Pavel
Popularity: 0.1
Petr Stach
Petr Stach
Vaclav
Popularity: 4.8

Key Crew

Director Taru Mäkelä
Writer Raija Talvio
Editor Inge-Lise Langfeldt
Producer Markku Flink
Executive Producer Taru Mäkelä, Jouko Seppälä, Jaroslav Kučera

Production

Kinosto
FI
Pomor Film
NO
Fog'n'Desire Films
CZ
Česká televize
CZ
Filmgården
SE

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Keywords

helsinki, finland capitalism propaganda cold war demonstration political activism socialism czechoslovakia falling in love youth culture finland woman director 1960s

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Based on 6 votes

Details
Release Date October 4, 2013
Runtime 1h 44m
Language FI
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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