Once Upon a Recession

In the beginning of 1990s Finland was faced with the most serious financial crisis of its history; recession. Over 400,000 unemployed persons, almost 200 000 bankruptcies and a whole national offspring of insecurity were born in a country with around 5 million in population, all within a few years. How does the childhood during depression look like from adulthood?

• Elias KahlaDirector
• Elias KahlaWriter

• Esko AhoSelf (archive footage)(voice)
• Sauli NiinistöSelf (archive footage)(voice)
• Vilja SusimäkiGirl
• Ella MettänenCast