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April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the Korvenheimo trilogy. It was named after the first verse of T. S. Eliot's poem series The Waste Land. The film, shot in ten days, is a satire on the candles of Finnish culture.Read moreLess
April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the Korvenheimo trilogy. It was named after the first verse of T. S. Eliot's poem series The Waste Land. The film, shot in ten days, is a satire on the candles of Finnish culture.
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April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the Korvenheimo trilogy. It was named after the first verse of T. S. Eliot's poem series The Waste Land. The film, shot in ten days, is a satire on the candles of Finnish culture.
Cast & crew
Antti LitjaOlli
Markku ToikkaUnto
Rea MauranenWoman with Heart
Liisa HalonenRaijaMikko Majanlahti
Mikko MajanlahtiMikkonen, professor of artsOlli Tuominen
Olli TuominenCritic Vehviläinen
Aki KaurismäkiVille AlfaVille Piskonen
Ville PiskonenJussi - Olli's and Raija's Son
Riitta HavukainenMaj-Lis
Hannele LaaksonenMaijaExplore the crew
- Producer
- Anssi Mänttäri
- Editor
- Mika Kaurismäki
- Director
- Anssi Mänttäri
- Writer
- Anssi Mänttäri
- Director of Photography
- Eero Salmenhaara