Popular Music (2004)
Original Title: Populärmusik från Vittula
Comedy
Drama
6.3 (58 votes)
1h 45m
Overview
Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.
Details
- Director
- Reza Bagher
- Writer
- Erik Norberg
- Original Language
- Swedish
- Budget
- $2,224,000
Cast
Andreas af Enehielm
Björn Kjellman
Göran Forsmark
Jarmo Mäkinen
Kati Outinen
Lennart Jähkel
Max Enderfors
Niklas Ulfvarson
Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala
Tommy Vallikari
Keywords
1970s
alcohol
becoming an adult
bogey
boredom
child abuse
coming of age
finland
friendship
grandparent grandchild relationship
himalaya mountain range
music record
music teacher
parent child relationship
pop
province
rock 'n' roll
sauna
sweden
transvestism
vodka
wedding
xenophobia
Trailer
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