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8.0 / 10(1 votes)202353mFinland

About Selling a Summer Cottage

Att sälja en sommarstuga

Synopsis

Helena, the main character of the film, grew up in a small town on the west coast of Finland in the 1960s and 70s, together with the emerging welfare in Finland. Her parents lived through the Second World War; her father was on the frontline, and her mother in her family home, burdened with helping to maintain the family. Helena’s family, the surrounding society and the era of her childhood profoundly shaped her experience. The landscapes of her childhood still live vividly in her mind.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Helena Öst
Screenplay & Story
Helena Öst
Original Title
Att sälja en sommarstuga
Country of Origin
Finland
Spoken Languages
Swedish
Runtime
53m
Production Studios
Avanton Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Helena Öst

Screenplay & Story

Helena Öst

Director of Photography

Marko Luukkonen

Producers

Sonja Lindén

Department Leadership Roster

Helena Öst

Director

Marko Luukkonen

Director of Photography

Helena Öst

Screenplay

Sonja Lindén

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for About Selling a Summer Cottage.

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Frequently Asked Questions About About Selling a Summer Cottage

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is About Selling a Summer Cottage about?

Helena, the main character of the film, grew up in a small town on the west coast of Finland in the 1960s and 70s, together with the emerging welfare in Finland. Her parents lived through the Second World War; her father was on the frontline, and her mother in her family home, burdened with helping to maintain the family. Helena’s family, the surrounding society and the era of her childhood profoundly shaped her experience. The landscapes of her childhood still live vividly in her mind.

Who directed About Selling a Summer Cottage?

About Selling a Summer Cottage was directed by Helena Öst.

Who stars in About Selling a Summer Cottage?

The principal cast of About Selling a Summer Cottage includes Not specified.

When was About Selling a Summer Cottage released and how long is it?

About Selling a Summer Cottage was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 53m.