August Fools
An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's old lover comes to town to perform at a "peace and friendship festival", her well-organised life is jolted out of balance.
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August Fools
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 4, 2013
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
User Score
55%
Original Title
Mieletön elokuu
Production Companies
Kinosto, Pomor Film, Fog'n'Desire Films, Česká televize, Filmgården
Director
Taru Mäkelä
Description
An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's old lover comes to town to perform at a "peace and friendship festival", her well-organised life is jolted out of balance.