Juha
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Aki Kaurismäki
Sakari Kuosmanen
Kati Outinen
André Wilms
Markku Peltola
Elina Salo
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Juha and Marja are happily married, and live a bucolic and simple life on a farm. But when city man Shemeikka arrives, asking for help with his broken-down car, he sets about seducing Marja. She leaves her husband, but is soon placed in a brothel by the evil Shemeikka. Juha searches for her, determined to get revenge.
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Cast
Sakari Kuosmanen
Kati Outinen
André Wilms
Markku Peltola
Elina Salo
Esko Nikkari
Ona Kamu
Outi Mäenpää
Tuire Tuomisto
Tatiana Solovoiva
Crew
Juhani Aho
Erja Dammert
Marja-leena Hukkanen
Aki Kaurismäki
Aki Kaurismäki
Aki Kaurismäki
Jouko Lumme
Markku Patila
Jukka Salmi
Timo Salminen
Anssi Tikanmaki
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States February 1999
Released in United States October 1999
Released in United States September 1999
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1999
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of New Cinema) February 10-21, 1999.
Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 6-21, 1999.
Shown at Montreal International Festival of New Cinema & New Media (in competition) October 14-24, 1999.
Shown at New York Film Festival September 24 - October 10, 1999.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Masters) September 9-18, 1999.
Film is silent, in an attempt to recreate the effect of early cinema.
Released in United States 1999 (Film had its world premiere at the 1999 Berlin Film Festival.)
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at New York Film Festival September 24 - October 10, 1999.)
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1999
Released in United States February 1999 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of New Cinema) February 10-21, 1999.)
Released in United States September 1999 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Masters) September 9-18, 1999.)
Released in United States October 1999 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 6-21, 1999.)
Released in United States October 1999 (Shown at Montreal International Festival of New Cinema & New Media (in competition) October 14-24, 1999.)