Popular Music

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.

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Release Date

Oct 1, 2004

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

Reza Bagher

Original Title

Populärmusik från Vittula

Country

Denmark, Finland, Sweden

Company

Solar Films, Happy End Filmproductions, Filmpool Nord

Budget

$2,224,000

Revenue

$28,000,000