Frozen Land
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68% Critic Match

Frozen Land

In the end things work out for the best, for all of us

6.8 / 10 2005 2h 13mNR Finnish
Drama

Storyline

When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son, in turn, buys a CD player from a pawnshop with counterfeit money. This starts a chain reaction of misery as every victim projects his problems on to another person.

Cast & Crew

Jasper Pääkkönen

Jasper Pääkkönen

Niko Smolander

Lead
Mikko Leppilampi

Mikko Leppilampi

Tuomas Mikael Saraste

Pamela Tola

Pamela Tola

Elina Oravisto

Petteri Summanen

Petteri Summanen

Antti Arhamo

Matleena Kuusniemi

Matleena Kuusniemi

Hannele Arhamo

Mikko Kouki

Mikko Kouki

Isto Virtanen

Sulevi Peltola

Sulevi Peltola

Teuvo 'Teukka' Hurskainen

Pertti Sveholm

Pertti Sveholm

Pertti Smolander

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Aku Louhimies's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Frozen Land is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker