The Last Wedding (1995)
Pekka arrives back to his home village of Jerusalem to celebrate the last wedding of the village. His own marriage seems to have reached a dead end. The people of the village gather to prepare for the event, and the bitter spectrum of all human life, with its joys and sorrows, is condensed into one summer's day.
Director: Markku Pölönen
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: February 17, 1995
Cast
- Martti Suosalo - Pekka
- Henrika Andersson - Meeri
- Jarmo Mäkinen - Tuomo
- Pertti Koivula - Urho Pölönen
- Esko Nikkari - Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
- Esko Hukkanen - Hirvi-Ierikka
- Tuula Väänänen - Unelma
- Pekka Huotari - Arttu, Unelman veli
Screenplay
- Heikki Turunen (Novel)
- Markku Pölönen (Screenplay)
Music: Vesa Mäkinen
Cinematography: Kari Sohlberg
Editing: Jukka Nykänen
Production: Dada-Filmi
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Markku Pölönen
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Wedding about?
- Pekka arrives back to his home village of Jerusalem to celebrate the last wedding of the village. His own marriage seems to have reached a dead end. The people of the village gather to prepare for the event, and the bitter spectrum of all human life, with its joys and sorrows, is condensed into one summer's day.
- Who directed The Last Wedding?
- The Last Wedding was directed by Markku Pölönen.
- Who stars in The Last Wedding?
- The Last Wedding stars Martti Suosalo, Henrika Andersson, Jarmo Mäkinen, Pertti Koivula, Esko Nikkari, Esko Hukkanen.
- How long is The Last Wedding?
- The Last Wedding has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Wedding?
- The Last Wedding is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Last Wedding produced?
- The Last Wedding was produced in Finland.