Karaoke Paradise (2022)

Finns don't show their feelings - they sing karaoke

Karaoke Paradise (2022) poster

Evi, Finland’s most experienced karaoke hostess, wants to hug her customers’ pain away. With thousands of bars and kilometres behind her, yet again she packs her equipment and travels through the northern landscapes of Finland. Toni, the shyest guy in the world, catches everyone’s eye on the stage. Kari is searching for love and sings in his empty karaoke car repair shop. Elina can hardly walk because of Parkinson’s, but punk songs make her dance. Laura sings because talking is too painful. Karaoke Paradise is a story of how the Finns have found a unique way out of loneliness.

Director: Einari Paakkanen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Einari Paakkanen, Antti Reikko
Production: Napafilms
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi

Keywords

karaoke, loneliness, karaoke bar, overcoming fears

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Karaoke Paradise about?
Evi, Finland’s most experienced karaoke hostess, wants to hug her customers’ pain away. With thousands of bars and kilometres behind her, yet again she packs her equipment and travels through the northern landscapes of Finland. Toni, the shyest guy in the world, catches everyone’s eye on the stage. Kari is searching for love and sings in his empty karaoke car repair shop. Elina can hardly walk because of Parkinson’s, but punk songs make her dance. Laura sings because talking is too painful. Karaoke Paradise is a story of how the Finns have found a unique way out of loneliness.
Who directed Karaoke Paradise?
Karaoke Paradise was directed by Einari Paakkanen.
Who stars in Karaoke Paradise?
Karaoke Paradise stars Evi Salmelin.
How long is Karaoke Paradise?
Karaoke Paradise has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is Karaoke Paradise?
Karaoke Paradise is a Documentary film.
Where was Karaoke Paradise produced?
Karaoke Paradise was produced in Finland.