An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's old lover comes to town to perform at a "peace and friendship festival", her well-organised life is jolted out of balance.
| Title | August Fools |
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| Year | 2013 |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | Czech Republic, Finland, Norway, Sweden |
| Studio | Kinosto, Pomor Film, Fog'n'Desire Films, Česká televize, Filmgården |
| Cast | Kati Outinen, Miroslav Etzler, Elena Leeve, Kryštof Hádek, Esko Salminen, Laura Birn |
| Crew | Taru Mäkelä (Director), Raija Talvio (Writer), Stein Berge Svendsen (Original Music Composer), Pietari Koskinen (Sound Designer), Heikki Kossi (Foley Artist), Pietu Korhonen (Foley Editor) |
| Keyword | helsinki, finland, capitalism, propaganda, cold war, demonstration, political activism, socialism, czechoslovakia, falling in love, youth culture, finland, woman director, 1960s |
| Release | Oct 04, 2013 |
| Runtime | 104 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 5.50 / 10 by 6 users |
| Popularity | 4 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
| Language | svenska, Český, English, suomi, Pусский |
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