August Fools

August Fools

1h 44m 5.1/10

Overview

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.

Director

Taru Mäkelä

Top Billed Cast

Miroslav Etzler

Miroslav Etzler

Jan Novák, ”Delcos”

Laura Birn

Laura Birn

Kaarina Suo

Elena Leeve

Elena Leeve

Minni

Kati Outinen

Kati Outinen

Elsa Aho

Kryštof Hádek

Kryštof Hádek

Adam Černý

Esko Salminen

Esko Salminen

Kansliapäällikkö Ståhl

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