The Moonlight Sonata (film)

The Moonlight Sonata
The Moonlight Sonata
	Original Finnish film poster
Directed by	Olli Soinio
Starring	Tiina Björkman ;
Release date	4 November 1988;
Running time	1 h 26 min
Country	Finland
Language	Finnish

The Moonlight Sonata (Finnish: Kuutamosonaatti) is a 1988 Finnish horror comedy film directed by Olli Soinio.^[1] The film won two Jussi Awards in 1989: for best male lead,^[2] and Matti Kuortti and Paul Jyrälä for best recording. The film was also nominated for Best Picture at the 1990 International Fantasy Film Award Festival.

The more comedic sequel to the film, (Finnish: Kadunlakaisijat), was completed in 1991 and is also directed and written by Olli Soinio.^[3]

Premise[]

A female fashion model Anni Stark (Tiina Björkman) takes leave from the fashion business and goes to Lapland for a vacation. Little does she know that there's a totally lunatic bunch of local hillbillies living in a nearby farmhouse. The plot thickens as one of the residents begins to harass Anni, who is left alone in the wilderness with only her dog to protect her.

Cast[]

Tiina Björkman - Anni Stark
[fi] - Arvo Ilmari Johannes Kyyrölä
Kim Gunell - Johannes
[fi] - Sulo Kyyrölä
Ville-Veikko Salminen - Carli
[fi] - Äite Kyyrölä
[fi] - Motellin isäntä
[fi] - Kauppias

References[]

^ Hänninen, Harto (2014-08-15). "04.09. Kino Suomi: Kuutamosonaatti ja Transvestjan tarinoita" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
^ Kuutamosonaatti (1988) - Elokuvauutiset.fi (in Finnish)
^ Kuutamosonaatti 2: Kadunlakaisijat - IMDb

External links[]

The Moonlight Sonata at IMDb

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[1] Hänninen, Harto (2014-08-15). "04.09. Kino Suomi: Kuutamosonaatti ja Transvestjan tarinoita" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 2018-03-18.

[2] Kuutamosonaatti (1988) - Elokuvauutiset.fi (in Finnish)

[3] Kuutamosonaatti 2: Kadunlakaisijat - IMDb

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