Juha
A farmer's wife is seduced into running away from her stolid older husband by a city slicker, who enslaves her in a brothel.
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Cast
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Sakari Kuosmanen
Juha
Known for
The Other Side of Hope
Shadows in Paradise
Kati Outinen
Marja
Known for
The Match Factory Girl
Le Havre
André Wilms
Shemeikka
Known for
Le Havre
Europa Europa
Elina Salo
Shemeikka's Sister
Known for
The Match Factory Girl
Le Havre
Markku Peltola
Driver
Known for
The Man Without a Past
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Esko Nikkari
Police Chief
Known for
The Match Factory Girl
Shadows in Paradise
Ona Kamu
Shemeikka's Woman
Also in
Rig 45
Kontio & Parmas
Outi Mäenpää
Shemeikka's Woman
Known for
The Match Factory Girl
The Man Without a Past
Tuire Tuomisto
Shemeikka's Woman
Known for
Drifting Clouds
Tatjana Solovjova
Dancer
No other roles listed
Jaakko Talaskivi
Bodyguard
Known for
Rocky VI
Safka Pekkonen
Orchestra Member
Known for
Shadows in Paradise
Aki Kaurismäki Director · Juhani Aho Author Anssi Tikanmäki Composer
Budget $1M · United States release May 9, 2003 · Produced in Finland, France, Germany
Box office
Budget
$1,000,000
Production
Sputnik
Production
Pyramide Productions
Production
Pandora Film
Production
YLE
Production
Pandora Filmproduktion
Production
Finland · France · Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Finnish
Spoken on screen
Finnish · No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · February 13, 1999
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Finland · February 26, 1999
Theatrical
United States · May 9, 2003
Theatrical
Czechia
July 6, 1999 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
April 6, 2000 · Limited theatrical · Projekt 100
October 6, 2011 · Theatrical · Re-release
Finland
June 18, 2005 · Premiere · Midnight Sun Film Festival
France
April 14, 1999 · Theatrical
Germany
March 25, 1999 · Theatrical
Japan
June 24, 2000 · Theatrical · Tokyo
Romania
February 26, 1999 · Limited theatrical
May 1, 2003 · Theatrical
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