THE WOODCUTTER STORY

METSURIN TARINA

By Mikko MYLLYLAHTI

EESTI RAHVUSRINGHÄÄLING - as BROAD

First film - Completed 2022

Will this chaos ever stop?

Festivals
& Awards

La Semaine de la Critique 2022
Prix Fondation Gan à la Diffusion
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • First film, Black comedy
    • Countries
    • FINLAND, NETHERLANDS, DENMARK, GERMANY
    • Languages
    • FINNISH
    • Duration
    • 98 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mikko MYLLYLAHTI
    • Writer(s)
    • Mikko MYLLYLAHTI
    • Producer(s)
    • Emilia HAUKKA (Aamu Film Company ), Jussi RANTAMÄKI (Aamu Film Company), Koji NELISSEN (Keplerfilm ), Derk-Jan WARRKINK (Keplerfilm ), Peter HYLDAHL (Beofilm ), Jamila WENSKE (Achtung Panda!), Melanie BLOCKSDORF (Achtung Panda! )
    • Synopsis
    • Pepe is a woodcutter in an idyllic small town in northern Finland. Over the span of a couple of days, a series of events gradually destroys the quiet and happy life he once had. But Pepe seems to be totally fine with it all. As the ensuing days throw all sorts of chaos and strife and surreal adventure at him, Pepe remains determined to look on the bright side of life. Always smiling, always optimistic. As if he knew a secret to existence that no one else did...