THE HANDCUFF KING
synopsis
It is winter in the mid-1970s in Tornio, a village near the northern border between Finland and Sweden. Esko is a boy with a lot of problems. He has succeeded in getting on the wrong side of his gang.
| international title: | THE HANDCUFF KING |
| original title: | KAHLEKUNINGAS |
| country: | Finland, Sweden |
| sales agent: | Nordisk Film International Sales |
| year: | 2001 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Arto Koskinen |
| film run: | 90' |
| release date: | FI 04/10/2002 |
| screenplay: | Arto Koskinen |
| cinematography by: | Hans Welin |
| film editing: | Kauko Lindfors |
| art director: | Risto Karhula |
| costumes designer: | Elina Kolehmainen |
| music: | Samuli Laiho |
| producer: | Göran Lindström, Claes Olsson, Claes Olsson |
| production: | Kinoproduction Oy, Moviemakers Nord AB (SE) |
| backing: | Finnish Film Foundation - Suomen Elokuvasäätiö, Swedish Film Institute/Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) |
| distributor: | Columbia TriStar Egmont Film Distributors Oy |
