The Road of Mutala (2005)
Mutalan raitilla - The Road of Mutala is a humane story of the depopulation of Finnish countryside, from the point of view of the countryside people. A True story of the depopulation of Finnish countryside.
The main character is a man who has stayed in his homestead after the death of his parents, when nearly all other villagers have already left for the city in hopes of better lives. The man's quest is to reconnect with his bride who moved away years ago. On his journey through the village he perceives the familiar and secure scenes from the different angle, new and transformed.
Director: Harri J. Rantala
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: August 19, 2005
Cast
- Juha Hurme - Man
- Laura Rämä - Woman
- Miikka Peuravirta - Man in the yellow car
- Tomi Tammenoja - Black suit Man
- Ari Huomolin - Black suit Man
- Harri J. Rantala - Black suit Man
- Tapio Kivirinta - Black car driver
- Anssi Leinonen - Red car driver
- Raino Tanhuansuu - Bus driver
Screenplay
Music: Salla Vasenius
Editing: Harri J. Rantala
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Harri J. Rantala
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Road of Mutala about?
- The main character is a man who has stayed in his homestead after the death of his parents, when nearly all other villagers have already left for the city in hopes of better lives. The man's quest is to reconnect with his bride who moved away years ago. On his journey through the village he perceives the familiar and secure scenes from the different angle, new and transformed.
- Who directed The Road of Mutala?
- The Road of Mutala was directed by Harri J. Rantala.
- Who stars in The Road of Mutala?
- The Road of Mutala stars Juha Hurme, Laura Rämä, Miikka Peuravirta, Tomi Tammenoja, Ari Huomolin, Harri J. Rantala.
- How long is The Road of Mutala?
- The Road of Mutala has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).