Tale of a Forest
Metsän tarina
Synopsis
A documentary that unveils the primeval forests of Northern Finland, some of Europe's sole remaining, old-growth forests. The main characters of the film are the various inhabitants of the forest: the bears and the elk, the snakes and the owls, the ants, the frogs and the flying squirrels, the ancient soul birds such as the Siberian Jay, the Lapland Owl and many, many others.
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Tale of a Forest
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-07
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Saarniluoto, Ville Suhonen
- Screenplay & Story
- Ville Suhonen
- Original Score
- Panu Aaltio
- Original Title
- Metsän tarina
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Saarniluoto, Ville Suhonen
Ville Suhonen
Panu Aaltio
Hannu Siitonen, Mikko Pöllänen, Teemu Liakka
Kim Saarniluoto
Marko Röhr
Department Leadership Roster
Hannu Siitonen
Director of Photography
Mikko Pöllänen
Director of Photography
Teemu Liakka
Director of Photography
Kim Saarniluoto
Editor
Kim Saarniluoto
Director
Panu Aaltio
Original Music Composer
Ville Suhonen
Writer
Ville Suhonen
Director
Marko Röhr
Producer
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tale of a Forest
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What is Tale of a Forest about?
A documentary that unveils the primeval forests of Northern Finland, some of Europe's sole remaining, old-growth forests. The main characters of the film are the various inhabitants of the forest: the bears and the elk, the snakes and the owls, the ants, the frogs and the flying squirrels, the ancient soul birds such as the Siberian Jay, the Lapland Owl and many, many others.
Who directed Tale of a Forest?
Tale of a Forest was directed by Kim Saarniluoto, Ville Suhonen.
Who stars in Tale of a Forest?
The principal cast of Tale of a Forest includes Turkka Mastomäki, Christian Ruotanen.
When was Tale of a Forest released and how long is it?
Tale of a Forest was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Tale of a Forest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tale of a Forest was composed by Panu Aaltio.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tale of a Forest?
Tale of a Forest holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).