A Summer by the River
Originally released in 1998. A Summer by the River is a drama/comedy film. directed by Markku Pölönen. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pertti Koivula, Simo Kontio, and Esko Nikkari
Synopsis
Kuningasjätkä is set in North Karelia in the mid-1950s and depicts the summer of 10-year-old Topi at the boating site with his widowed father Tenho.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 13, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (17 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Fennada-Filmi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Summer by the River about?
Kuningasjätkä is set in North Karelia in the mid-1950s and depicts the summer of 10-year-old Topi at the boating site with his widowed father Tenho.
Who directed A Summer by the River?
A Summer by the River was directed by Markku Pölönen.
How long is A Summer by the River?
A Summer by the River has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was A Summer by the River released?
A Summer by the River was released on February 13, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Summer by the River?
The main cast of A Summer by the River includes Pertti Koivula, Simo Kontio, Esko Nikkari, Anu Palevaara, Peter Franzén.