Synopsis
A poor wild-life writer named Hamsteri, who is obsessed with natural disasters, lives in a wooden cottage in the countryside with his only friend, Minnie the mouse. In the village he is considered a bit odd and he is indeed special! When a lottery-winning family moves in next door, Hamsteri gets the hoarding opportunity of his dreams and in the process changes the course of the lives of Rurik, a bookkeeper who has lost his will to live, his wife Tellu and their children. Thus begins hoarding for what Hamsteri imagines will be "the cruellest winter ever".
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Markku PölönenScreenplay
- Vesa MäkinenOriginal Music Composer
- Paula VesalaScreenplay
- Markku PölönenDirector
Cast
- Peter FranzénHamsteri
- Vilma KinnunenTellu
- Jaakko OhtonenRurik
- Katariina HavukainenStella
- Satu Tuuli KarhuMyyjätär
- Mika NuojuaJallu
- Arto HeikkiläMetsästäjä
- Emilia MattilaRaisa
- Edvin KaariNiku
- Eero KiuruNaku
- Oscar AlessiStellan mies
- Enni ViitaniemiStellan lapsi
Stills
Themes
based on novel or book1950s