Once Upon a Time in the North (2012)
Overview
19th century drama set on the plains of Ostrobothnia, western Finland, which are controlled by groups of knife-wielding thugs, the toughs. Traditionally, the first-born son inherits everything, so when Esko – a bum and a gang leader – learns that his father will leave the Välitalo estate to his younger and exemplary brother, all hell breaks loose.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fi |
| Popularity | 1.149 |
Directed By
JP Siili
Crew
Sami Sarhamaa
JP Siili
JP Siili
Jani Kumpulainen
Tuomas Kantelinen
Anu Pirilä
Päivi Kettunen
Riikka Virtanen
Aleksi Raij
Juha Hakanen
Jarkko Hentula
Olli Haikka
Marko Talli
Antti Lahtinen
Tomi Nieminen
JP Siili
Aleksi Bardy
Jorma Reinilä
Kaisa Roover
Joona Mielonen
Antti Ruusuvuori
JP Siili
Anni Pänkäälä
Mika Vuorinen
Jani Häkli
Jari Kairamo
Wellu Mikkonen
Juha Virtala
Tomi Lakonen
Antti Lahtinen
Joona Mielonen
Antti Ruusuvuori
Juha Hakanen
Heikki Kossi
Inka Ruohela
Heikki Kossi
Kirsi Hiltunen
Kirsi Hiltunen
Jari Hakala
Reijo Kontio
Tommi Hourula
Sami Kiiski
Antti Ruusuvuori
Pauli Kairismaa
TOP CAST
Lauri Tilkanen
Matti Antinpoika Välitalo
Mikko Leppilampi
Esko Välitalo
Pamela Tola
Aino Kantola
Aku Hirviniemi
Kalle
Eero Milonoff
Häjy Koskela
Esko Salminen
Antti Välitalo
Lena Meriläinen
Maria Välitalo
Taneli Mäkelä
Sakari Kantola
Olavi Uusivirta
Häjy Lehto
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Notary Kustaa
Kari Hietalahti
Vallesmanni
Ali Ahovaara
Häjy Valtteri
Teemu Kettula
Häjy Vanhala
Toni Ikola
Häjy Hietanen
Pia Latomäki
Sylvi Kantola
Hennariikka Laaksola
Kaisa Kantola
Hannu Rantala
Jouni Kantola
Harri J. Rantala
Juhani Kantola
Jukka Jaatinen
Körtti
Arvi Kaukolammi
Pastor
Panu Mikkola
Horse Dealer
Satu Helena Mikkelinen
Notary's Wife
Otto Kanerva
Notary's Brother
Turkka Mastomäki
Father of Sick Child
JP Siili
Photographer
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