August (2011)
Summer begins, Aku graduates high school and faces a great emptiness. As his girlfriend, parents and friends all leave the city, it looks to be the dullest summer ever. Everything changes at Midsummer when Aku meets Juli, a beautiful, strange and wild girl. Juli asks Aku for a ride to eastern Finland. Aku agrees – without any idea what he's getting himself into.
Director: Oskari Sipola
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Cast
- Eppu Pastinen - Aku
- Lina Turkama - Juli
- Zagros Manuchar - Freda
- Niina Koponen - Erika
- Pihla Viitala - Johanna
- Ilkka Heiskanen - father
- Henrika Andersson - Äiti
- Juha Lagström - Hannu
- Markku Maalismaa - Risto
- Heikki Ranta - Timppa
Screenplay
- Harri Paananen (Idea)
- Oskari Sipola (Idea)
- Oskari Sipola
Music: Joel Melasniemi
Cinematography: Joonas Pulkkanen
Editing: Antti Reikko
Production: Bronson Club
Country: Finland
Language: suomi, svenska
Budget: $1M
Original Language: fi
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is August about?
- Summer begins, Aku graduates high school and faces a great emptiness. As his girlfriend, parents and friends all leave the city, it looks to be the dullest summer ever. Everything changes at Midsummer when Aku meets Juli, a beautiful, strange and wild girl. Juli asks Aku for a ride to eastern Finland. Aku agrees – without any idea what he's getting himself into.
- Who directed August?
- August was directed by Oskari Sipola.
- Who stars in August?
- August stars Eppu Pastinen, Lina Turkama, Zagros Manuchar, Niina Koponen, Pihla Viitala, Ilkka Heiskanen.
- How long is August?
- August has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is August?
- August is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of August?
- August had a budget of $1M.
- Where was August produced?
- August was produced in Finland.