Happier Times, Grump
Ilosia aikoja, Mielensäpahoittaja
Synopsis
The Grump prepares to die – everything is done and his wife is dead. He’s making his own coffin when the life walks in, all of a sudden. The granddaughter needs the stubbornness and wisdom of her grandpa. In return, The Grump gets a meaning for his life – and a big secret.
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ILOSIA AIKOJA, MIELENSÄPAHOITTAJA elokuvateattereissa 24.8.2018 (traileri)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-14
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Heikki Kinnunen
The Grump
Satu Tuuli Karhu
Sofia
Elina Knihtilä
Katri
Jani Volanen
Pekka
Iikka Forss
Hessu
Mari Perankoski
Daughter in law
Sulevi Peltola
Kolehmainen
Sari Siikander
Nursing home manager
Janne Reinikainen
Kivinkinen
Kaisa Hela
Maternity clinic nurse
Tommi Korpela
Tiaisen Harri
Tuomas Kyrö
Grill salesman
Lotta Kaihua
Emäntä nuorena
Petra Frey
Emäntä vanhana
Mikael Mäkelä
Hertta-vauva
Saima Vacker
Hertta 1 v.
Karla Vuorio
Hessun lapsi
Vera Vuorio
Hessun lapsi
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.1M
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tiina Lymi
- Screenplay & Story
- Tuomas Kyrö, Tiina Lymi, Juha Lehtola
- Original Score
- Miska Seppä, Juri Seppä
- Original Title
- Ilosia aikoja, Mielensäpahoittaja
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Budget
- $2.1M
- Production Studios
- Solar Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tiina Lymi
Tuomas Kyrö, Tiina Lymi, Juha Lehtola
Miska Seppä, Juri Seppä
Henri Blomberg
Joona Louhivuori
Markus Selin, Jukka Helle
Department Leadership Roster
Sattva-Hanna Toiviainen
Production Design
Anna Vilppunen
Costume Design
Joona Louhivuori
Editor
Miska Seppä
Original Music Composer
Juri Seppä
Original Music Composer
Tiina Lymi
Director
Markus Selin
Producer
Tuomas Kyrö
Screenplay
Jukka Helle
Producer
Tiina Lymi
Screenplay
Juha Lehtola
Screenplay
Henri Blomberg
Director of Photography
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What is Happier Times, Grump about?
The Grump prepares to die – everything is done and his wife is dead. He’s making his own coffin when the life walks in, all of a sudden. The granddaughter needs the stubbornness and wisdom of her grandpa. In return, The Grump gets a meaning for his life – and a big secret.
Who directed Happier Times, Grump?
Happier Times, Grump was directed by Tiina Lymi.
Who stars in Happier Times, Grump?
The principal cast of Happier Times, Grump includes Heikki Kinnunen, Satu Tuuli Karhu, Elina Knihtilä, Jani Volanen, Iikka Forss.
When was Happier Times, Grump released and how long is it?
Happier Times, Grump was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Happier Times, Grump?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Happier Times, Grump was composed by Miska Seppä, Juri Seppä.
Is Happier Times, Grump based on a book or true story?
Happier Times, Grump is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Tuomas Kyrö".