Kikka!
Movie Details:
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Genres | Biography, Drama, Music |
Release date | October 12, 2022 |
Running time | 1hr 55min |
Starring | Sara Melleri Elena Leeve Jakob Öhrman Samuli Niittymäki Sanna-Kaisa Palo Ville Tiihonen |
Directed by | Anna Paavilainen |
Written by | Maarit Nissilä Nina Sallinen Maria Voltaine |
Produced by | Daniel Kuitunen Kaisla Viitala |
Cinematography by | Pietari Peltola |
Production Design by | Kari Kankaanpää |
Art Direction by | Annika Salonen |
Costume Design by | Tiina Kaukanen |
Production Company | Elokuvayhtiö Komeetta Komeetta |
Distributor | Nordisk Film |
Budget | €1,500,000 (estimated) |
Cast & Characters:
- Sara Melleri as Kikka
- Elena Leeve as Paula
- Jakob Öhrman as Henkka
- Samuli Niittymäki as Vesa
- Sanna-Kaisa Palo as Riitta
- Ville Tiihonen as Sepi
- Rea Mauranen as Mummi
- Kai Vaine as Asko
- Martti Suosalo as Junnu Vainio
- Tuomo Prättälä as Veikko Samuli
- Aku Hirviniemi as Ile Vainio
- Väinö Lehtinen as Sampo
- Lauri Nousiainen as Matti
- Tero Harjunniemi as Teppo
- Jalmari Honka as Jarno
- Antti Virta as Kake
- Ville Vierikko as Pesonen
- Mitro Härkönen as Aki
- Teppo Airaksinen as Jokke
- Ville Virtanen as Irwin
- Santtu Karvonen as Pasi Kaunisto
- Eero Ritala as Tapani Ripatti
- Saana Koivisto as Laura
- Ima Iduozee as Timo
- June Hyde as Sandra
- Alexander Schimpf as Alex
- Teemu Niukkanen as Toimittaja
- Kreeta Salminen as Risteilyemäntä
- Minna Nurmelin as Asiakas
Storyline:
Cosmetics saleswoman Kirsi Viilonen dreams of a career as a star artist. When Kirsi meets DJ and radio journalist Paula, she decides to give in completely to her dream of becoming a singer. Despite the scorn of the male-dominated music world, Paula recognizes the star in Kirsi and together they get her a recording contract. Kikka’s career takes off when her nipple is accidentally flashed on a TV show. Kikka immediately becomes a national celebrity and one of Finland’s best-selling female artists.