NURMOO – Shout from the plain
“a True Story from the Finnish wrestling history”
Summer 1939 Little village Nurmo at the Finnish countryside is planning an international wrestling match that versus the whole world. But as autumn 1939 comes everything changes and the story forms into a legend. The time to tell it has now come.
WORLD PREMIERE AT 62. CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 17.05.2009
FINNISH PREMIERE AT THE BIO MARILYN THEATRE SEINÄJOKI 16.10.2009
CAST
Eerik Kantokoski
Anna Alkiomaa
Oskari Katajisto, Kalevi Haapoja, Juha Koistinen,
Karri Liikkanen, Hannu Rantala, Arto Honkala,
Saara Saastamoinen, Reeta Annala, Laura Rämä,
Janna Haavisto, Kauko Salo, Panu Mikkola
CREW
Writer & Director: Harri J. Rantala
Cinematographer: Anton Verho
Music: Tapio Ylinen
Editing: Harri J. Rantala
Sound Designer: Ilkka Kiukas
Designer: Mari Asikainen
Costumes: Jenny Ollila & Katja Koivuluoma
Co-Producer: Atso Pärnänen
Producer: Harri J. Rantala