Between the Fist and the Stove (1997)

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Between the Fist and the Stove is a hilarious, fictional film, a melodrama and a tragicomedy based on clips from old Finnish films from the 1940s and 1950s. It is a synthesis of Finland’s Bold and the Beautiful – of a time when the swing of the haystack band made the public wild. Passion, jealousy, lust and forgiveness meet in the surges of the rapids and at the gates of heaven.

Director: Marja Pensala
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 34 min
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Editing: Tuuli Kuittinen, Marja Pensala
Production: Jörn Donner Productions
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Marja Pensala
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Between the Fist and the Stove about?
Between the Fist and the Stove is a hilarious, fictional film, a melodrama and a tragicomedy based on clips from old Finnish films from the 1940s and 1950s. It is a synthesis of Finland’s Bold and the Beautiful – of a time when the swing of the haystack band made the public wild. Passion, jealousy, lust and forgiveness meet in the surges of the rapids and at the gates of heaven.
Who directed Between the Fist and the Stove?
Between the Fist and the Stove was directed by Marja Pensala.
How long is Between the Fist and the Stove?
Between the Fist and the Stove has a runtime of 34m (34 minutes).
What genre is Between the Fist and the Stove?
Between the Fist and the Stove is a Comedy, Drama film.
Where was Between the Fist and the Stove produced?
Between the Fist and the Stove was produced in Finland.