Yöjuna
Synopsis
A midnight freight train collides with a mysteriously abandoned truck at Rajamäki station, derailing and revealing that its cargo manifests were falsified. Investigation secretary Ari Nykänen uncovers a scheme smuggling explosives out of the country, with evidence pointing to collusion among senior VR executives.
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Santeri Kinnunen
Ari Nykänen, VR:n osastopäällikkö, tutkijalautakunnan sihteeri
Vera Kiiskinen
Nina, freelance-toimittaja
Minna Soisalo
Anne Nykänen
Åke Lindman
Kalevi Wallin, VR:n pääjohtaja
Oskari Katajisto
mielipuoli
Aarre Karén
Helimäki, tutkijalautakunnan puheenjohtaja
Pirkko Mannola
Kaarina Wallin
Martti Suosalo
Juha J. Laaksonen, VR:n insinööri
Kari Hietalahti
humalainen häirikkö
Sulevi Peltola
kuulustelija
Timo Torikka
Tolamo
Juha Muje
Matti Andersson, VR:n raivausryhmän päällikkö
Juhani Heikkinen
Lampi
Ilkka Heiskanen
palomies
Tapio Liinoja
Jukka Laukkanen, Valkemin johtaja
Petri Liski
Greenpeace-aktivisti
Olli Ikonen
Peltola
Ari Määttänen
Hermunen
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arto Lehkamo
- Screenplay & Story
- Arto Lehkamo, Markku Niinivaara
- Original Score
- Leri Leskinen, Sami Sarhamaa
- Original Title
- Yöjuna
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Talent House
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arto Lehkamo
Arto Lehkamo, Markku Niinivaara
Leri Leskinen, Sami Sarhamaa
Kari Sohlberg
Jukka Nykänen
Johannes Lassila
Department Leadership Roster
Jukka Nykänen
Editor
Johannes Lassila
Producer
Arto Lehkamo
Director
Kari Sohlberg
Director of Photography
Timo Jyllikoski
Production Design
Arto Lehkamo
Screenplay
Markku Niinivaara
Screenplay
Leri Leskinen
Original Music Composer
Sami Sarhamaa
Original Music Composer
Igor Honkanen
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yöjuna
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yöjuna about?
A midnight freight train collides with a mysteriously abandoned truck at Rajamäki station, derailing and revealing that its cargo manifests were falsified. Investigation secretary Ari Nykänen uncovers a scheme smuggling explosives out of the country, with evidence pointing to collusion among senior VR executives.
Who directed Yöjuna?
Yöjuna was directed by Arto Lehkamo.
Who stars in Yöjuna?
The principal cast of Yöjuna includes Santeri Kinnunen, Vera Kiiskinen, Minna Soisalo, Åke Lindman, Oskari Katajisto.
When was Yöjuna released and how long is it?
Yöjuna was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Yöjuna?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yöjuna was composed by Leri Leskinen, Sami Sarhamaa.
Is Yöjuna based on a book or true story?
Yöjuna is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Markku Niinivaara".