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The Missile (2024)

Original title (in Finnish): Ohjus

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Feature film | Drama | Comedy Duration 109:00

The Missile

Finnish Lapland, 1984. Niina, is a single mother of two children . After an absurd jumble of events, Niina ends up as an archiver in the local newspaper Niina hears an enormous bang from the sky – the radio says that the Soviet Union has shot a missile across the Finnish border to Inari: soon the whole village is filled with reporters from all over the world. Niina knows the area and its people, so she is drawn into the investigation of the missile incident and the threat of nuclear war. Niina meets Kai, a fighter pilot who knows ...

Director: Miia Tervo

Keywords: journalist | journalist's occupation | newspaper office | ex husband | ex-prisoner | fear | getting rid of fear | Christmas time | border violation | wedding | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Komeetta (Finland)
Film Category Feature film, Full length feature
Genre Drama, Comedy
Duration 109:00

Crew

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Producer Kaisla Viitala | Daniel Kuitunen | Janne Kyöstilä
Co-producer Johanna Maria Paulson | Evelin Penttilä | Ari Tolppanen | Petri Kemppinen | Roosa Toivonen
Director Miia Tervo
Screenwriter Miia Tervo
Cinematographer Meelis Veeremets
Production Desinger Heather Loeffler
Costume Designer Kirsi Gum
Composer Lau Nau
Sound Designer Micke Nyström
Editor Antti Reikko

Cast

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No suppoting roles

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Award, Göteborg Film Festival (Sweden), 2024, Dragon Award Best Acting: Oona Airola as Niina in The Missile

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm