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Playing with Gods (2022)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 2H 47M

Director : Marjaana Mykkänen

Synopsis

The documentary dives intimately behind the scenes of the Finnish National Opera and sucks the viewer in like the best of thrillers. The three hours fly by, even for those who aren’t necessarily interested in opera as an art form.

Actors

Esa-Pekka Salonen
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Self
Mikki Kunttu
Mikki Kunttu
Self
Kari Heiskanen
Kari Heiskanen
Self
Anna Kelo
Anna Kelo
Self

Crews

Marjaana Mykkänen
Marjaana Mykkänen
Director
Marjaana Mykkänen
Marjaana Mykkänen
Writer
Marjaana Mykkänen
Marjaana Mykkänen
Producer
Hannu Kettunen
Hannu Kettunen
Cinematography
Raimo Uunila
Raimo Uunila
Cinematography
Petteri Kauhanen
Petteri Kauhanen
Editor
Markus Torvinen
Markus Torvinen
Sound Designer
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Music

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