Tale of a Lake

Showings

The Main 3 Thu, Sep 21, 2017 7:00 PM
The Main 3 Sat, Sep 23, 2017 1:00 PM
Ticket Prices
General Public:$10.00
Members:$7.00
Student:$7.00
Film Info
Original Title:Jarven Tarina
Program:FinnFest
Cine Global
Tags:Documentary
Environmental
Fantasy
Release Year:2015
Runtime:75 min
Festivals & Awards:Best Music, Jussi Awards 2016
Best Original Score for a Documentary, IFMCA Awards 2016
Country/Region:Finland
Language:Finnish
Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MguBD9VGiFg
Cast/Crew
Director:Marko Röhr
Co-Director:Kim Saarniluoto
Producer:Marko Röhr
Cinematographer:Teemu Liakka
Screenwriter:Marko Röhr
Antti Tuuri
Editor:Kim Saarniluoto
Composer:Panu Aaltio
Filmography:9th Company ('05)
Ambush ('99)
Underwater Iceland ('97)
The Winter War ('89)

Description

Director Marko Röhr and Cinematographer Teemu Liakka attending 9/23.

This cinematic poem about Finland’s natural waters invokes tales based around the myths, legends and old beliefs recorded in Finnish mythology. Antti Tuuri, the popular author of Finnish historical novels, co-wrote the script for this film, which takes viewers on an unprecedented adventure deep into the crystal-clear springs and thousands of lakes found throughout Finland.


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