Film · Drama, Comedy
Popular Music (2004)
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.
- Director
- Reza Bagher
- Writers
- Reza Bagher, Erik Norberg, Mikael Niemi
- Country
- Sweden, Denmark
- Language
- Swedish
- Release date
- October 1, 2004
- Original title
- Populärmusik från Vittula
Cast
Max EnderforsMatti (age 15)
Andreas af EnehielmNiila (age 15)- Niklas UlfvarsonMatti (age 7)
- Tommy VallikariNiila (age 7)
Jarmo MäkinenIsak, Niila's Father
Kati OutinenPäivi, Niila's Mother
Björn KjellmanGreger
Lennart JähkelEinari
Göran ForsmarkBirger
Tarja-Tuulikki TarsalaGrandmother
Sten LjunggrenGrandfather
Lisa LindgrenSigne
Fredrik HammarVille- Annika MarklundCommunist girl
Tord PetersonKnut- Gustav WiklundRyssi-Jussi
- Lasse BeischerMatti 40 år
Eero Milonoff
Jussi Lampi- Fredrik Hammar
