Cast
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Ville Lähde
as Rantala
Matti Kuusniemi
as Kipe
Sami Saarinen
as Pekkuli
Aatto Paasonen
as Alpo
Andres Pass
as Jammu
Toni Lapinlampi
as Talkkari
Marko Suksi
as Pizzaman
Antti Kiuru
as Massi Montana, Monsieur Perdus, Mr. Yokomuna, Sherlokki
Esa Jussila
as Mäkkäri, Zargonian
Aleksanteri Jaakkola
as Zargonian #2
Joni Siimes
as Gunnar
Mikko Pohjola
as Kreivi Splattenstein
Kalle Heino
as Electrotherapist, the psychiatrists helper
Tomi Irri
as Producer, Zargonian #3
Tiina Santamo
as Psychiatrist
Crew
Director
- Ville Lähde
Writer
- Ville Lähde
Producer
- Matti Kuusniemi
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Juhlajätkät represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Ville Lähde brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2008, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Juhlajätkät took approximately 36 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 283 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 322 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 401 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The film contains approximately 2474 individual shots.
- The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2008, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 18, 2008
- Runtime: 4h 43m