Return to Plainlands (2000)
Finnish drama film directed by Ilkka Vanne
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 38m 98 min
- Released
- 14 January 2000
- Language
- Finnish
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Return to Plainlands has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 min). The Finnish film released on 14 January 2000. It is directed by Ilkka Vanne and stars Kari Väänänen, Mari Rantasila and Samuli Edelmann.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Ilkka Vanne
- Cast
- Kari Väänänen, Mari Rantasila, Samuli Edelmann, Esko Nikkari, Vesa Vierikko, Martti Suosalo, Tapio Hämäläinen, Esa Latva-Äijö, Tarja Keinänen, Heikki Paavilainen, Sari Mällinen, Vappu Jurkka
- Cinematography
- Pini Hellstedt
- Editing
- Kauko Lindfors
- Music
- Pekka Karjalainen
- Written by
- Antti Tuuri, Ilkka Vanne
- Produced by
- Marko Röhr, Ilkka Matila
- Production
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions
- Distribution
- Finnkino, Oy Nordisk Film Ab
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- The Call of the Plains
- Set in
- Kauhava, Lapua, Seinäjoki, Jalasjärvi
- Filmed in
- Main road 19, Main road 63, Kauhava, Ylihärmä
- Country
- Finland
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 14 January 2000
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Return to Plainlands?
Return to Plainlands has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes, or 98 min.
When did Return to Plainlands release?
Return to Plainlands released on 14 January 2000.
Who directed Return to Plainlands?
Return to Plainlands is directed by Ilkka Vanne.
Who is in the cast of Return to Plainlands?
The cast of Return to Plainlands includes Kari Väänänen, Mari Rantasila, Samuli Edelmann, Esko Nikkari, Vesa Vierikko and Martti Suosalo.
Is Return to Plainlands based on a true story or a book?
Return to Plainlands is based on The Call of the Plains.
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