Korso
“6620 kilometers from New York”
Synopsis
Stuck in the suburbs of Helsinki, 20-year-old Markus plans on moving to New York, his sights set on pursuing streetball fame. With little money behind him, he turns to the local loan shark - and when he discovers that Markus has no plans to repay him, things take a turn for the worse.
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KORSO Trailer with English subtitles
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-12-17
Top Cast
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Mikko Neuvonen
Markus
JP Siili
Määttänen, teacher
Tiina Weckström
Social service office clerk
Petteri Pennilä
Hartikainen's father
Irina Pulkka
Mother
Iiro Panula
Hartikainen
Niina Koponen
Vendor at sports store
Martin Bahne
Markus' father
Panu Vauhkonen
Suit
Jukka Kärkkäinen
Murikka's gang
Petri Manninen
Manninen
Oskar Forstén
Bottle recycling vendor
Iida Lampela
Heta
Niko Vakkuri
Vänä
Richmond Ghansah
Jojo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akseli Tuomivaara
- Screenplay & Story
- Jenni Toivoniemi, Kirsikka Saari
- Original Score
- Matti Pentikäinen
- Original Title
- Korso
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- English, Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Bufo, Tuffi Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akseli Tuomivaara
Jenni Toivoniemi, Kirsikka Saari
Matti Pentikäinen
Juice Huhtala
Jussi Rautaniemi
Mark Lwoff, Misha Jaari, Elli Toivoniemi
Department Leadership Roster
Juice Huhtala
Director of Photography
Mark Lwoff
Producer
Misha Jaari
Producer
Jussi Rautaniemi
Editor
Elli Toivoniemi
Producer
Matti Pentikäinen
Original Music Composer
Jenni Toivoniemi
Writer
Akseli Tuomivaara
Director
Kirsikka Saari
Writer
Jouni Mervas
Costume Design
Antti Nikkinen
Production Design
Oula Kitti
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About Korso
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What is Korso about?
Stuck in the suburbs of Helsinki, 20-year-old Markus plans on moving to New York, his sights set on pursuing streetball fame. With little money behind him, he turns to the local loan shark - and when he discovers that Markus has no plans to repay him, things take a turn for the worse.
Who directed Korso?
Korso was directed by Akseli Tuomivaara.
Who stars in Korso?
The principal cast of Korso includes Mikko Neuvonen, JP Siili, Tiina Weckström, Petteri Pennilä, Irina Pulkka.
When was Korso released and how long is it?
Korso was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Korso?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Korso was composed by Matti Pentikäinen.