The River (2001 film)

2001 Finnish film directed by Jarmo Lampela

The River

Original Finnish film poster

Directed by| Jarmo Lampela
Written by| Jarmo Lampela
Produced by| Riikka Poulsen
Eila Werning
Starring| Antti Ikkala
Jyri Ojansivu
Sanna Hietala
Cinematography| Harri Räty
Edited by| Kimmo Taavila
Music by| Petri Nieminen

Production
company

Lasihelmi Filmi

Distributed by| Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland Oy

Release date

* 14 September 2001 (2001-09-14)

Running time

| 104 minutes
Country| Finland
Language| Finnish

The River (Finnish: Joki) is a 2001 Finnish film directed by Jarmo Lampela. It is a story of the people of a small town faced with choices, when the events (six parallel stories) take place on an autumn Saturday morning.[1] The film was Finland's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]

## See also

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* Film portal

* Cinema of Finland
* List of submissions to the 74th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

## References

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1. ^ "Joki". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 13 September 2023.
2. ^ "51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2001-11-19. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
3. ^ "74th Academy Awards - Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-08-07.

## External links

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* The River at IMDb

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Finnish submissions for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

* The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)
* Flame Top (1980)
* Sign of the Beast (1981)
* Pessi and Illusia (1984)
* The Unknown Soldier (1986)
* The Snow Queen (1987)
* The Winter War (1990)
* Ripa Hits the Skids (1994)
* The Last Wedding (1995)
* Drifting Clouds (1996)
* The Collector (1997)
* A Summer by the River (1998)
* The Tough Ones (1999)
* Seven Songs from the Tundra (2000)
* The River (2001)
* The Man Without a Past (2002)
* Elina: As If I Wasn't There (2003)
* Producing Adults (2004)
* Mother of Mine (2005)
* Lights in the Dusk (2006)
* A Man's Work (2007)
* The Home of Dark Butterflies (2008)
* Letters to Father Jacob (2009)
* Steam of Life (2010)
* Le Havre (2011)
* Purge (2012)
* Disciple (2013)
* Concrete Night (2014)
* The Fencer (2015)
* The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki (2016)
* Tom of Finland (2017)
* Euthanizer (2018)
* Stupid Young Heart (2019)
* Tove (2020)
* Compartment No. 6 (2021)
* Girl Picture (2022)
* Fallen Leaves (2023)
* Family Time (2024)

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