UNEXPECTED JOURNEY
synopsis
Lasse is an old racist who has ended up living in an sub-urbia apartment block filled with very colorful selection of refugees and immigrants. Kamal is a 16-year old boy who’s fed up in his life in Finland, and dreams of moving to Nairobi, to live with his father. Only problem is that he doesn’t have a job or the money to buy the flight ticket. Lasse is ill, and he wants to go and die to his summer cottage. But as his last deed, he want’s to teach Kamal a lesson. Lasse hires Kamal to help him to get to his cottage, with a few surprise turns on the way.
international title: | Unexpected Journey |
original title: | Saattokeikka |
country: | Finland |
year: | 2017 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Samuli Valkama |
release date: | FI 10/03/2017 |
screenplay: | Samuli Valkama, Khadar Ayderus Ahmed |
cast: | Mikko Nousiainen, Saga Sarkola, Heikki Nousiainen, Iikka Forss, Noah Kin |
cinematography by: | Anssi Leino |
film editing: | Mikko Sippola |
art director: | Antti Nikkinen |
costumes designer: | Ninna Päiväläinen |
music: | Pessi Levanto |
producer: | Jukka Helle, Risto Salomaa, Markus Selin |
production: | Solar Films Inc. Oy |
distributor: | Nordisk Film Oy |