Just Animals
Eläinoikeusjuttu
Synopsis
Activists have been fighting for animal rights for decades. Will they succeed in winning the battle against meat production or will the food industry be unstoppable? The film depicts the structural nature of the animal industry and the systematic abuse of power through three central characters. They fight the battle of David and Goliath against a seemingly invincible industry, ready to achieve their goals at any cost. The brutal undercover photos taken by the activists have caused a series of international scandals, but will they ultimately succeed in making a difference?
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-03-10
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Saila Kivelä, Vesa Kuosmanen
- Screenplay & Story
- Vesa Kuosmanen, Saila Kivelä
- Original Title
- Eläinoikeusjuttu
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Tuffi Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Saila Kivelä, Vesa Kuosmanen
Vesa Kuosmanen, Saila Kivelä
Anniina Kauttonen, Jussi Sandhu
Elli Toivoniemi, Venla Hellstedt
Department Leadership Roster
Anniina Kauttonen
Editor
Jussi Sandhu
Editor
Elli Toivoniemi
Producer
Saila Kivelä
Director
Vesa Kuosmanen
Writer
Venla Hellstedt
Producer
Saila Kivelä
Writer
Vesa Kuosmanen
Director
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What is Just Animals about?
Activists have been fighting for animal rights for decades. Will they succeed in winning the battle against meat production or will the food industry be unstoppable? The film depicts the structural nature of the animal industry and the systematic abuse of power through three central characters. They fight the battle of David and Goliath against a seemingly invincible industry, ready to achieve their goals at any cost. The brutal undercover photos taken by the activists have caused a series of international scandals, but will they ultimately succeed in making a difference?
Who directed Just Animals?
Just Animals was directed by Saila Kivelä, Vesa Kuosmanen.
Who stars in Just Animals?
The principal cast of Just Animals includes Saila Kivelä, Mai Kivelä, Kristo Muurimaa.
When was Just Animals released and how long is it?
Just Animals was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.