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Director
  
Aku Louhimies

Initial DVD release
  
May 26, 2006 (Germany)

Duration
  

Language
  
Finnish

7.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Sequel
  
Frozen City

Country
  
Finland

Frozen Land movie poster

Release date
  
2005

Writer
  
Paavo Westerberg (screenplay), Jari Rantala (screenplay), Aku Louhimies (screenplay)

Initial release
  
January 14, 2005 (Finland)

Cast
  
Jasper Pääkkönen
(Niko Smolander),
Mikko Leppilampi
(Tuomas Mikael Saraste),
Pamela Tola
(Elina Oravisto),
Petteri Summanen
(Antti Arhamo),
Matleena Kuusniemi
(Hannele Arhamo),
Mikko Kouki
(Isto Virtanen)

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Frozen Land (Finnish: Paha maa) is a 2005 Finnish drama film directed and written by Aku Louhimies starring Jasper Pääkkönen, Mikko Leppilampi and Pamela Tola.

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Plot

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When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son, in turn, buys a CD player from a pawnshop with counterfeit money. This starts a chain reaction of misery as every victim projects his problems on to another person.

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The film plot is based on (but not credited) on Leo Tolstoy's "The Forged Coupon" part 1 like Robert Bresson's "L'Argent".

Awards

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The film has won several awards:

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  • Athens International Film Festival 2005: Best Screenplay
  • Bergen International Film Festival 2005: Jury Award
  • Göteborg Film Festival 2005: Nordic Film Prize
  • Jussi 2006:
  • Best Costume Design
  • Best Direction
  • Best Editing
  • Best Film
  • Best Script
  • Best Sound Design
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Leeds International Film Festival 2005: Golden Owl Award
  • Lübeck Nordic Film Days 2005: NDR Promotion Prize - Honorable Mention
  • 27th Moscow International Film Festival 2005: Special Jury Prize

    • Cast

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  • Jasper Pääkkönen as Niko Smolander
  • Mikko Leppilampi as Tuomas Mikael Saraste
  • Pamela Tola as Elina Oravisto
  • Petteri Summanen as Antti Arhamo
  • Matleena Kuusniemi as Hannele Arhamo
  • Mikko Kouki as Isto Virtanen
  • Sulevi Peltola as Teuvo "Teukka" Hurskainen
  • Pertti Sveholm as Pertti Smolander
  • Samuli Edelmann as car seller "Jartsa" Matikainen
  • Saara Pakkasvirta as shopkeeper's mother
  • Pekka Valkeejärvi as shopkeeper
  • Susanna Anteroinen as Headmaster
  • Niklas Hellakoski as Konsta
  • Emilia Suoperä as Maria, angel in the ambulance
  • Jonathan Kajander as Joonatan "Jonttu" Arhamo

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    References

    Frozen Land Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Frozen Land IMDb Frozen Land themoviedb.org