Lapua 1976
Synopsis
On April 13th 1976, a devastating munitions factory accident shook the town of Lapua, Finland. Hundreds of kilograms of gunpowder ignited, causing an explosion that took the lives of 40 workers. Lapua 1976 tells a story of love, life, perseverance, grief and hope in the face of unbelievable calamity.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Teaser
Type: Teaser • Published 2022-10-17
Top Cast
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Konsta Laakso
Matti Holma
Linnea Leino
Kaisa
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Aarne Mäkelä
Jussi Lampi
Palomestari Tapio
Juha Uutela
Tiitu
Timo Teern
Reijo Holma
Johanna Koivu
Liisa
Pirkko Uitto
Rauha Holma
Sonja Halla-aho
Ulla
Juha Lagström
Työnjohtaja Markus
Teemu Kettula
Kookoo
Leo Sjöman
Juhani Stenfors
Irina Vartia
Kerttu
Katri Swan
Kirjailija
Eelis Kakkonen
Ilpo
Juha Pulli
Esko
Enni Ojutkangas
Aino
Eetu Ruotanen
Eero
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toni Kurkimäki
- Screenplay & Story
- Tuukka Haapamäki
- Original Score
- Joona Vainionkulma
- Original Title
- Lapua 1976
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Production Studios
- Blankface
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toni Kurkimäki
Tuukka Haapamäki, Toni Kurkimäki
Joona Vainionkulma
Tero Saikkonen
Tuukka Haapamäki
Pekka Pohjoispää, Mikko Jokipii
Department Leadership Roster
Ilona Lassila
Production Design
Pekka Pohjoispää
Producer
Elina Vättö
Costume Design
Mikko Jokipii
Producer
Tuukka Haapamäki
Editor
Tuukka Haapamäki
Screenplay
Toni Kurkimäki
Director
Tero Saikkonen
Director of Photography
Joona Vainionkulma
Original Music Composer
Annukka Mäntynen
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lapua 1976
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lapua 1976 about?
On April 13th 1976, a devastating munitions factory accident shook the town of Lapua, Finland. Hundreds of kilograms of gunpowder ignited, causing an explosion that took the lives of 40 workers. Lapua 1976 tells a story of love, life, perseverance, grief and hope in the face of unbelievable calamity.
Who directed Lapua 1976?
Lapua 1976 was directed by Toni Kurkimäki.
Who stars in Lapua 1976?
The principal cast of Lapua 1976 includes Konsta Laakso, Linnea Leino, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Jussi Lampi, Juha Uutela.
When was Lapua 1976 released and how long is it?
Lapua 1976 was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Lapua 1976?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lapua 1976 was composed by Joona Vainionkulma.