The Year of the Wolf

Synopsis

Sari is a young, beautiful and intelligent girl who is busy studying at university,but she suffers from epilepsy and has to face death on a daily basis. Mikko is hersomewhat older university teacher, who is tired of life, and who one day decides toabandon his wife, children and idea of a perfect life. Both characters have been tooscared to live their lives to the brim for too long. But they meet, and in spite oftheir prejudices and reserved natures, they manage to create a dramatic and movingmodern romance which confronts numerous taboos. While the imagery explores theboundary between life and death in a most poetic way, the odd couple's romance istold with both bite and humour. Society - be it in the shape of angry ex-wives,overprotective parents, conservative aunts or embittered colleagues - is doing whatit can to put a spanner in the works."

Main Cast

Krista Kosonen

Sari Karaslahti

Age : 40 | Popularity : 14%

Kari Heiskanen

Mikko Groman

Age : 69 | Popularity : 3%

Johanna af Schultén

Mikaela

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Kai Vaine

Ilari

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Ville Virtanen

Leif

Age : 62 | Popularity : 35%

Katariina Kaitue

Marjatta Jokela

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Kristiina Halttu

Sari's Mother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Jukka Puotila

Sari's Father

Age : 68 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Camera	Director of Photography	Robert Nordström
	Steadicam Operator	Flemming Laybourn
	Assistant Camera	Antti Härkönen
Sound	Original Music Composer	Tuomas Kantelinen
	Sound Editor	Ilkka Kiukas Kyösti Väntänen Seppo Vanhatalo Anne Tolkkinen
	Boom Operator	Ilkka Kiukas
	Sound Designer	Kyösti Väntänen
	Production Sound Mixer	Kyösti Väntänen
	Sound Re-Recording Mixer	Peter Nordström
Writing	Screenplay	Mika Ripatti
	Novel	Virpi Hämeen-Anttila
Directing	Director	Olli Saarela
	Script Supervisor	Marja-Leena Hukkanen
	First Assistant Director	Yrjö Nieminen
	Second Assistant Director	Anna Niskanen
Production	Producer	Ilkka Matila
	Casting	Pia Pesonen Tutsa Huuhka
	Production Manager	Hanna Virolainen
Crew	Dramaturgy	Jimmy Karlsson
Lighting	Gaffer	Ville Penttilä
	Lighting Technician	Karri Pöykiö
Editing	Editor	Benjamin Mercer
	Colorist	Kari Manns
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Anne-Maria Ylitapio
	Makeup Designer	Leena Waggoner
Art	Production Design	Päivi Kettunen
Department	Role	Name

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