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Rising sun (2018)

Original title in Finnish: "Nouseva aurinko"

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Students film | Drama Duration 11:00

Rising sun

Laura, 19 years old, is a socially restricted person who has been bullied for her whole life. She lives with her distant mother, in isolation in her own fantasy world, full of admiration for the values of Japanese kamikaze pilots in the Second World War and an interest in acts of extreme violence. Based on her fantasy, she unconsciously tries to fill the empty void in her life.
She meets a man called Marko on the internet and dives into a world of hatred, leading to the planning of a bomb attack on a local mall. The violent act is almost ...

Director: Sameli Muurimäki

Keywords: depression | fantasy mixing with reality | Internet acquaintance | shopping centre | young man | terrorism | girl | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) TLÜ Balti filmi, meedia, kunstide ja kommunikatsiooni instituudi (BFM) audiovisuaalse meedia õppekava
Film Category Students film, Short
Genre Drama
Text / Dialogue Finnish
Subtitles English
Duration 11:00

Crew

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Producer Sameli Muurimäki | Ilona Hiltunen
Director Sameli Muurimäki
Screenwriter Sameli Muurimäki
Cinematographer Iris Kärkkäinen
Art Director Aki Tarkka
Costume Designer Siiri Sirviö
Composer Henry Keinälä
Sound Designer Henry Keinälä
Editor Heli Kota

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