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VILLAGE PEOPLE

by Marja Pyykkö

synopsis

Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, the long-time president of the Republic of Finland, is scheduled to visit Alli's Bar on his way to northern Finland. He is blindly worshiped and the nearer the visit draws, the more envy, competition and dirty tricks we see in a small town.

international title: Village People
original title: Kekkonen tulee!
country: Finland
year: 2013
genre: fiction
directed by: Marja Pyykkö
film run: 85'
release date: FI 16/08/2013
screenplay: Elias Koskimies
cast: Iina Kuustonen, Konsta Mäkelä, Aake Kalliala, Marjaana Maijala, Jukka Puotila, Merja Larivaara, Tomi Salmela, Pirjo Leppänen
cinematography by: Konsta Sohlberg
film editing: Mikko Sippola
art director: Sattva-Hanna Toiviainen
costumes designer: Tiina Kaukanen
music: Antti Lehtinen
producer: Jukka Helle, Markus Selin
production: Solar Films Inc. Oy
backing: Finnish Film Foundation
distributor: Nordisk Film AB

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