August Fools

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August Fools

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August Fools

Release Date: October 04, 2013

Year    :   2013
Slogan    :   «»
Genres    :   Comedy, Romance
Production Companies    :   Kinosto, Pomor Film, Fog'n'Desire Films, Česká televize, Filmgården
Director    :   Taru Mäkelä
Producers    :   Taru Mäkelä, Jouko Seppälä, Jaroslav Kučera, Markku Flink
Writers    :   Raija Talvio
RunTime    :   107 mins.

An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's old lover comes to town to perform at a "peace and friendship festival", her well-organised life is jolted out of balance.




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