A Long Hot Summer (film)

A Long Hot Summer
Directed by Perttu Leppä
Produced by Johannes Lassila
Written by Perttu Leppä
Cinematography Jyrki Arnikari
Edited by Kimmo Taavila
Production
company
Talent House
Release dates
  • 26 March 1999 (1999-03-26) (Finland)
Running time
100 minutes
Country Finland
Language Finnish
Budget €880,000[1]

A Long Hot Summer[2] (Finnish: Pitkä kuuma kesä) is a 1999 Finnish rock comedy film written and directed by Perttu Leppä. It was the most popular youth film of the 1990s in Finland.[3] The film, set in 1980, tells the story of a fictional rock band called Kalle Päätalo. Due to the film's popularity, the band started to tour around the country.[4]

Cast

References

  1. "Pitkien elokuvien saama tuotantotuki" (PDF). ses.fi (in Finnish). The Finnish Film Foundation. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  2. "Pitkä kuuma kesä (1999)". elonet.fi. National Audiovisual Archive / Finnish Board of Film Classification. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  3. "Finnish Films 2008" (PDF). ses.fi. The Finnish Film Foundation. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  4. Holm, Milla (June 29, 2011). "Kalle Päätalon keikkatahti ei hiljene". yle.fi (in Finnish). YLE. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  5. "Pitkä kuuma kesä (1999) – Credits". elonet.fi (in Finnish). National Audiovisual Archive / Finnish Board of Film Classification. Retrieved November 5, 2011.

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