The Potato Venture (2020)
A 17th-century start-up comedy
A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the disturbance caused by the young entrepreneurs. In the end, the bumpy road of potatoes grows into mythical proportions.
Director: Joona Tena
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: December 25, 2020
Cast
- Joonas Nordman - Untamo
- Kari Hietalahti - Kalevi
- Kari Ketonen - Adviser
- Mikko Penttilä - Axel
- Linnea Leino - Cross-Eyes
- Alex Anton - Magnus
- Antti Luusuaniemi - Lars
- Petteri Pennilä - Lord
- Jouko Ahola - Birger's Guard #1
- Tommi Korpela - Bisnesenkeli
Screenplay
Music: Panu Aaltio
Cinematography: Konsta Sohlberg
Editing: Jyrki Levä
Production: Yellow Film & TV
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: $2M
Original Language: fi
Keywords
finland, 17th century, potatoes
Similar Movies
More Films by Director: Joona Tena
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Potato Venture about?
- A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the disturbance caused by the young entrepreneurs. In the end, the bumpy road of potatoes grows into mythical proportions.
- Who directed The Potato Venture?
- The Potato Venture was directed by Joona Tena.
- Who stars in The Potato Venture?
- The Potato Venture stars Joonas Nordman, Kari Hietalahti, Kari Ketonen, Mikko Penttilä, Linnea Leino, Alex Anton.
- How long is The Potato Venture?
- The Potato Venture has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is The Potato Venture?
- The Potato Venture is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of The Potato Venture?
- The Potato Venture had a budget of $2M.
- Where was The Potato Venture produced?
- The Potato Venture was produced in Finland.