Joki

Joki (2001)

Episodic study of feelings where six stories intertwine over one Saturday in a small town. Two boys save a young woman, Anni, and her baby from suicide by drowning. Esa, a down-on-his-luck musician in need of a loan, arrives to his father's 60th birthday party. Waitress Leena tries to stir up a romance between her co-workers at a pizza parlor. Middle-aged Ilpo comes home early from the paper mill and finds a strange man in their bedroom. Old Milja waits for her daughter Merja at the hospital where she is visiting her terminally ill husband Henri. Teenage Santeri tries to cope with his homosexuality.

Data di uscita
2001-09-14
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (17)
Durata
1 h 51 min
Generi
Dramma, Romance
Regista
Jarmo Lampela

Cast

Curiosità

  • Premi: 1 · Candidature: 1. Tra cui: Jussi Award for Best Film

The River is a 2001 Finnish film directed by Jarmo Lampela. It is a story of the people of a small town faced with choices, when the events take place on an autumn Saturday morning. The film was Finland's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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