Popular Music (2004)
1h 45m
Running Time
October 1, 2004Release Date
Popular Music (2004)
1h 45m
Running Time
October 1, 2004Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.
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Cast & Crew.

Max Enderfors
Matti (age 15)

Andreas af Enehielm
Niila (age 15)

Niklas Ulfvarson
Matti (age 7)

Tommy Vallikari
Niila (age 7)

Jarmo Mäkinen
Isak, Niila's Father

Kati Outinen
Päivi, Niila's Mother

Björn Kjellman
Greger

Lennart Jähkel
Einari

Göran Forsmark
Birger

Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala
Grandmother

Sten Ljunggren
Grandfather

Lisa Lindgren
Signe

Fredrik Hammar
Ville

Annika Marklund
Communist girl

Tord Peterson
Knut

Gustav Wiklund
Ryssi-Jussi

Lasse Beischer
Matti 40 år

Thomas Gammeltoft
Executive Producer

Reza Bagher
Director / Screenplay

Markus Selin
Producer

Katinka Faragó
Producer

Jussi Lepistö
Producer

Halfdan E
Original Music Composer

Anna Asp
Production Design

Tutsa Huuhka
CastingDirector

Anders Refn
Editor

Tusse Lande
CastingDirector

Kerstin Bonnier
Executive Producer

Per-Erik Svensson
Executive Producer

Nina Sackmann
Line Producer

Fredrik Morheden
Editor

Jukka Helle
Producer

Erik Norberg
Screenplay

Robert Nordström
Director of Photography

Joachim Stridsberg
Producer

Johan Mardell
Executive Producer

Lars Daniel Terkelsen
Original Music Composer

Karin Sundvall
Costume Design

Mikael Niemi
Novel
Media.




Details.
Release DateOctober 1, 2004
Original NamePopulärmusik från Vittula
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Budget$2,224,000
Box Office$28,000,000
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
transvestism
himalaya
child abuse
music record
alcohol
rock 'n' roll
pop
parent child relationship
grandparent grandchild relationship
sweden
1970s
becoming an adult
vodka
province
bogey
music teacher
sauna
boredom
friendship
wedding
xenophobia
finland
coming of age
Wiki.
Popular Music (Swedish: Populärmusik från Vittula) is a Swedish-Finnish comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 24 September 2004, based on the novel of the same name by Mikael Niemi.
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