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August Fools (2013)
Directed by Taru Mäkelä
Overview
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.
Length 104 minutes
Actors
Kati Outinen | Miroslav Etzler | Elena Leeve | Kryštof Hádek | Esko Salminen | Laura Birn | Tommi Korpela | Mads Sjøgård Pettersen | Antti Autio | Vesa Vierikko | Denny Ratajský | Petr Stach | Jan Budař | Zdeněk Maryška | Václav Jiráček | Cohlie Brocato | Pirkka-Pekka Petelius | Seela Sella | Pirkko Hämäläinen | Aino Seppo | Aku Hirviniemi | Tapio Liinoja | Maria Sid | Beata Harju | Jukka Kärkkäinen | Lasse Karkjärvi | Lasse Mellberg | Jussi Nikkilä | Matti Onnismaa | Jari Nissinen | Tarja Siimes | Sonja Salminen | Mikko Patronen | Jaakko Ohtonen | Kasimir Baltzar | Onni Lillqvist | Veikko Seppälä | Antti Pääkkönen | Aarno Heinonen | Vladimir Piskor | Miroslav Hanuš | Eeva Putro | Faruk Nazeri