Taivas tiellä
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Taivas tiellä | |
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Directed by | Johanna Vuoksenmaa |
Written by | Johanna Vuoksenmaa |
Produced by | Petteri Backman |
Starring | See below |
Cinematography | Peter Flinckenberg |
Edited by | Kimmo Kohtamäki |
Music by | Kerkko Koskinen |
Release date |
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Running time | 34 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Taivas tiellä is a 2000 Finnish film by Johanna Vuoksenmaa who wrote the screenplay and directed. The film is also known as True Love Waits (International English title).
Plot summary
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For the past years, 62-year-old Helmi has been taking care of her demanding mother. When her mother dies, she is suddenly able to do a lot of things she has not been able to do for a very long time and she is courted by the much younger leader of her church choir.
Cast
[edit]- Marja Packalén as Helmi
- Peter Franzén as Markku
- Kari Väänänen as Alma / Pappi
- Tuula Nyman as Alma (Ääni) (voice)
- Riitta Elstelä as Saimi
- Åke Lindman as Niilo
- Pertti Sveholm as Puiston Pentti
- Jani Karvinen as Gallup-Poika
- Tauno Satomaa as Immanuel-Kanttori
- Ossi Lehtinen as Pihan Poika
- Maria Järvenhelmi as Katri
- Anni Koskinen as Katrin tytär (Katri's Daughter)
- Ossi Koskinen as Katrin Poika (Katri's Son)
- Merja Pietilä as Myyjä (Salesgirl)
- Heli Sirviö as Myyjä (Salesgirl)
- Helena Rängman as Minna
- Johannes Lahtela as Seksikaupan Myyjä (Salesman at Sex Shop)
- Eeva-Riitta Heikkinen as Morsian (Bride)
- Eero Järvinen as Sulhanen (Groom)
- Pirjo-Riitta Forström as Morsiamen äiti (Mother of the Bride)
Awards
[edit]The film won the Audience award at the 2000 Uppsala International Short Film Festival.