Synopsis
A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother.
Concrete Night (2013) is a 1h 37min drama feature film by Pirjo Honkasalo. A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older b...
Key facts
Cast
Johannes Brotherus, Jari Virman, Anneli Karppinen, Juhan Ulfsak, Alex Anton, Iida Kuningas, Pauli Poranen, Mauno Paajanen
Original language
Finnish
First release
November 1, 2013 (Finland)
Based on
Betoniyö
Setting
Finland
Crew
Screenplay
Pirjo Honkasalo, Pirkko Saisio
Producer
Mark Lwoff, Misha Jaari
Cinematography
Peter Flinckenberg
Editing
Nils Pagh Andersen
Music
Karl Frid, Pär Frid
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- L'Étrange Festival 2019 - Carte blanche
- Chicago International Film Festival 2014 generic
- Göteborg Film Festival 2014 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2014 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2013 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Finland | November 1, 2013 |
Full credits
| Director | Pirjo Honkasalo |
| Cast | Johannes Brotherus (Simo), Jari Virman (Ilkka), Anneli Karppinen (Mother), Juhan Ulfsak (Man), Alex Anton (Jusa), Iida Kuningas (Veera), Pauli Poranen (Taxi Driver), Mauno Paajanen (Twiggy), Rea Mauranen (Woman), Teijo Eloranta (Man with Gray Hair), Timo Välisaari (Tsali), Hannele Nieminen (Waitress) |
| Screenplay | Pirjo Honkasalo, Pirkko Saisio |
| Producer | Mark Lwoff, Misha Jaari |
| Cinematography | Peter Flinckenberg |
| Editing | Nils Pagh Andersen |
| Music | Karl Frid, Pär Frid |
| Production design | Pentti Valkeasuo |
| Sound | Jan Alvermark, Robert Sörling |
| Costumes | Saija Siekkinen |
Additional data: TMDB.
