Lapland Odyssey (2010)
Overview
Lapland Odyssey is a comedy about Janne, a man from Lapland in northern Finland, a man who has made a career out of living on welfare. Inari, his girlfriend, is tired of Janne's incapability of getting a grip on life, Janne wasn't even able to buy a digital TV box that Inari had given money for. Inari gives an ultimatum: a digital box needs to arrive by dawn or she leaves. Janne sets out into the night with his two friends to find a box. On their way to the city of Rovaniemi, Janne and his friends face many challenges, obstacles and temptations. They learn that they need to be daring. There's no room to give into bitterness. The most important thing isn't success, but rather the journey in itself.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fi |
| Popularity | 5.371 |
Directed By
Dome Karukoski
Crew
Dome Karukoski
Heidi Laitinen
Antti Lahtinen
Kaisa Roover
Anni Pänkäälä
Tuula Nikkola
Jan Granström
Petri Kiljunen
Jarkko Liikanen
Mikko Leinonen
Jani Lehtinen
Sami Mäntymaa
Antti Pirinen
Karri Takala
Tuomas Klaavo
Olli Haikka
Jacqueline Kerrin
Martin Persson
Annika Sucksdorff
Dominic Wright
Kata Launonen
Linda Brännström
Christian Holm
Niklas Skarp
Håkan Blomdahl
Mark Cumberton
Jacqueline Galvin
Andreas Hylander
Elin Kothe
Malin Leuchovius
Scott McDonnell
Niall Mooney
Jacob Otterström
Daniel Reidler
Pekko Pesonen
Lance Hogan
Pini Hellstedt
Harri Ylönen
Pia Pesonen
Anna Vilppunen
Pirjo Rossi
Reijo Kontio
Jan Granström
Tommi Kilpiö
Riina Sipiläinen
Hessu Tönkyrä
Hessu Tönkyrä
Aleksi Bardy
Tutsa Huuhka
TOP CAST
Jussi Vatanen
Janne
Jasper Pääkkönen
Kapu
Timo Lavikainen
Räihänen
Pamela Tola
Inari
Kari Ketonen
Pikku-Mikko
Miia Nuutila
Marjukka
Konsta Mäkelä
Hatunen
Sinikka Mokkila
Jannen äiti
Erkki Hetta
Jannen isä
Asko Sahlman
Martti Juntura
Rinna Paatso
Marjukan kaveri
Moa Gammel
Anna
Anna-Leena Härkönen
Reseptionisti
Camilla Jacobsen
Seireeni 1
Jane Timglas
Seireeni 2
Melissa Heininen
Kapua iskevä tyttö
Ulla Tapaninen
Räihäsen äiti
Markku Köngäs
Poliisi 1
Teuvo Alakunnas
Poliisi 2
Janne Reinikainen
Kittilän runkkari 1
Kari Hietalahti
Kittilän runkkari 2
Tommi Liski
Kittilän runkkari 3
Andrei Tsumak
Sergei
Ruslan Susi
Pjotr
Elvira Tensina
Vera
Julia Lyubchenko
Jelena
Kari Koivukangas
Taksikuski Rovaniemellä
Minttu Leppänen
Oksentava tyttö
Pekka Hietaniemi
Ilmari Tuomi
Esa Harju
Toivo
Sakke Lipponen
Jaakko Kivi
Mikko Kunnari
Naiseton hippi
Keijo Haapalainen
Kalle Laamanen
Riitta Nilimaa
Nuuskakairan-baarin myyjätär
Jannika Öberg
Karaoke-emäntä
Kari Känsäkoski
Taksikuski Ylläksellä 1
Jarkko Ylläsjärvi
Taksikuski Ylläksellä 1
Maria Lahtinen
Huoltoaseman myyjätär
Matti Törhönen
Radion uutistenlukija (voice)
Jussi Eskola
Hiihtoselostaja (voice)
Joonas Makkonen
Mies baarissa (uncredited)
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