Armi elää!
Armi elää! is a 2015 Finnish drama film directed by Jörn Donner. The film is based on the life of Finnish entrepreneur Armi Ratia through years 1949–1968 when she founded the textile and clothing company Marimekko and led it to international success.[1] Written in a form of metafiction, the film follows a theatre group preparing a play of Ratia.[2]
| Armi elää! | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Jörn Donner |
| Produced by | Misha Jaari Mark Lwoff |
| Written by | Karoliina Lindgren |
| Starring | Minna Haapkylä Hannu-Pekka Björkman Laura Birn |
| Music by | Pessi Levanto |
| Cinematography | Hannu-Pekka Vitikainen |
| Edited by | Klaus Grabber |
| Distributed by | Bufo |
Release date | 20 March 2015 |
Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
In March 2016 the film received two Jussi Awards, for screenplay by Karoliina Lindgren and scenic design by Otso Linnalaakso.[3]
Main cast
- Minna Haapkylä as Armi Ratia / Maria
- Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Viljo Ratia
- Laura Birn as Leena
- Rea Mauranen as Kerttu
References
- "Armi elää!". Finnkino. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- Markkanen, Kristiina. "Metaelokuva, ei näköispatsas". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Jussi-patsaat jaettu – katso täältä kaikki voittajat". Episodi. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
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