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Fire-Eater (1998)

Finnish drama film directed by Pirjo Honkasalo

Film facts

Runtime
1h 40m 100 min
Released
7 August 1998
Language
Finnish

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Fire-Eater has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 min). The Finnish film released on 7 August 1998. It is directed by Pirjo Honkasalo and stars Elena Leeve, Elsa Saisio and Tiina Weckström.

Cast and crew

Cinematography
Kjell Lagerroos
Written by
Pirkko Saisio
Produced by
Marko Röhr
Production
MRP Matila Röhr Productions

Box office, awards and more

Awards
Jussi Award for Best Photography; Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress
Country
Finland

Release and where to watch

In theatres
7 August 1998
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Fire-Eater?

Fire-Eater has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes, or 100 min.

When did Fire-Eater release?

Fire-Eater released on 7 August 1998.

Who directed Fire-Eater?

Fire-Eater is directed by Pirjo Honkasalo.

Who is in the cast of Fire-Eater?

The cast of Fire-Eater includes Elena Leeve, Elsa Saisio, Tiina Weckström and Vappu Jurkka.

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