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poster of Popular Music
Rating: 6.3/10 by 56 users

Popular Music (2004)

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.

Directing:
  • Reza Bagher
Writing:
  • Reza Bagher
  • Erik Norberg
  • Mikael Niemi
Stars:
Release Date: Fri, Oct 01, 2004

Rating: 6.3/10 by 56 users

Alternative Title:
Populärmusik från Vittula - SE
Populærmusik fra Vittula - DK
Populäärimusiikkia Vittulajänkältä - FI

Country:
Denmark
Finland
Sweden
Language:
suomi
svenska
Runtime: 01 hour 45 minutes
Budget: $2,224,000
Revenue: $28,000,000

Plot Keyword: friendship, child abuse, rock 'n' roll, music record, himalaya mountain range, transvestism, becoming an adult, alcohol, parent child relationship, grandparent grandchild relationship, province, boredom, pop, 1970s, music teacher, vodka, bogey, sauna, sweden, coming of age, wedding, xenophobia, finland

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