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Hyvää joulua

2015 · 10 min

A quick, wry little Christmas sketch that plays the sacred story straight-faced against a modern city backdrop.

Directed by
Matti Ijäs
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Pertti Sveholm, Annika Poijärvi, Pekka Strang
Overview
Merry Christmas is a comical interpretation of the traditional Christmas gospel set in a modern-day Helsinki

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Directed by
Matti Ijäs
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Pertti Sveholm, Annika Poijärvi, Pekka Strang
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    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • faith
    • family
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Matti Ijäs
    Written by
    Matti Ijäs, Juha Lehtola
    Starring
    Pertti Sveholm, Annika Poijärvi, Pekka Strang, Jan Kutrzeba, Sari Puumalainen, Markku Nenonen
    Cinematography
    Tuomas Järvelä
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    Finland
    Languages
    Finnish

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