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The Potato Venture (2020)

A 17th-century start-up comedy

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Joona Tena

Synopsis

A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the disturbance caused by the young entrepreneurs. In the end, the bumpy road of potatoes grows into mythical proportions.

Actors

Joonas Nordman
Joonas Nordman
Untamo
Kari Hietalahti
Kari Hietalahti
Kalevi
Kari Ketonen
Kari Ketonen
Adviser
Mikko Penttilä
Mikko Penttilä
Axel
Linnea Leino
Linnea Leino
Cross-Eyes
Alex Anton
Alex Anton
Magnus
Antti Luusuaniemi
Antti Luusuaniemi
Lars
Petteri Pennilä
Petteri Pennilä
Lord
Jouko Ahola
Jouko Ahola
Birger's Guard #1
Tommi Korpela
Tommi Korpela
Bisnesenkeli
Hannes Suominen
Hannes Suominen
Bucket Bro
Antti Tuomas Heikkinen
Antti Tuomas Heikkinen
Wheelbarrow Bro
Lauri Maijala
Lauri Maijala
Booze Baron
Joel Hirvonen
Joel Hirvonen
Communications soldier
Mikko Neuvonen
Mikko Neuvonen
Shaman
Ville Myllyrinne
Ville Myllyrinne
Bishop
Elias Keränen
Elias Keränen
Diving Bell Boy
Marc Gassot
Marc Gassot
Jester
Mimosa Willamo
Mimosa Willamo
Twin #1
Linda Manelius
Linda Manelius
Twin #2
Tommi Liski
Tommi Liski
35 Year Old Man
Aurora Manninen
Aurora Manninen
Girl Emcee
Helmi-Leena Nummela
Helmi-Leena Nummela
Town Whore
Mikko Töyssy
Mikko Töyssy
Unlucky Presenter
Eero Herranen
Eero Herranen
Birger Suuri
Lasse Karkjärvi
Lasse Karkjärvi
Untamo's Father
Mikko Kouki
Mikko Kouki
Copper Baron
Justus Hentula
Justus Hentula
Young Tournament Boy #1 (voice)
Ugné Ambrazaité
Ugné Ambrazaité
Young Twin #1
Goda Valonyté
Goda Valonyté
Young Twin #2
Ilmari Kujansuu
Ilmari Kujansuu
Young Untamo
Emma Barbieri
Emma Barbieri
Young Twins #1 (voice)
Aili Pekkanen
Aili Pekkanen
Young Twins #2 (voice)
Anki Lappalainen
Anki Lappalainen
Young Twins #3 (voice)
Tyyne Ruusuvuori
Tyyne Ruusuvuori
Young Twins #4 (voice)
Aurora Ruusuvuori
Aurora Ruusuvuori
Young Twins #5 (voice)
Kaius Österman
Kaius Österman
Young Axel (voice)
Ksenija Sisko
Ksenija Sisko
Young Crossed Eyes
Ella Peltonen
Ella Peltonen
Young Cross-Eyes (voice)
Kajus Urbonas
Kajus Urbonas
Young Bucket Bro
Marcus Aurelius Nurmi
Marcus Aurelius Nurmi
Young Axel
Véjus Kavaliauskas
Véjus Kavaliauskas
Young Wheelbarrow Bro
Petras Simonis
Petras Simonis
Boy Whore
Jokubas Pazusis
Jokubas Pazusis
Tournament Boy #1
Markas Eimontas
Markas Eimontas
Tournament Boy #2
Sami Lalou
Sami Lalou
Aristocrat Boy #1
Benadas Arkauskas
Benadas Arkauskas
Aristocrat Boy #2
Dominykas Paulavicius
Dominykas Paulavicius
Village Boy
Titas Miskinis
Titas Miskinis
Poor Little Boy #1
Dominykas Zelenin
Dominykas Zelenin
Poor Little Boy #2
Matis Fledzinskas
Matis Fledzinskas
Poor Little Boy #3

Crews

Joona Tena
Joona Tena
Director
Pekko Pesonen
Pekko Pesonen
Writer
Olli Haikka
Olli Haikka
Producer
Marko Talli
Marko Talli
Producer
Daiva Petrulytė
Daiva Petrulytė
Costume Design
Panu Aaltio
Panu Aaltio
Original Music Composer
Konsta Sohlberg
Konsta Sohlberg
Director of Photography

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