
The read
It runs a compact 1h 14m.
Synopsis
April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the Korvenheimo trilogy. It was named after the first verse of T. S. Eliot's poem series The Waste Land. The film, shot in ten days, is a satire on the candles of Finnish culture.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Anssi MänttäriDirector
- Anssi MänttäriWriter
Cast
- Antti LitjaOlli
- Markku ToikkaUnto
- Paavo PiskonenLeevi
- Rea MauranenWoman with Heart
- Liisa HalonenRaija
- Mikko MajanlahtiMikkonen, professor of arts
- Olli TuominenCritic Vehviläinen
- Aki KaurismäkiVille Alfa
- Ville PiskonenJussi - Olli's and Raija's Son
- Riitta HavukainenMaj-Lis
- Ann-Cathrine FröjdöPia
- Hannele LaaksonenMaija
