August Fools (2013)

10/04/2013 (CZ) • 1h 44m

Comedy, Romance

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Kati Outinen

Elsa Aho

Miroslav Etzler

Jan Novák, ”Delcos”

Kryštof Hádek

Adam Černý

Esko Salminen

Kansliapäällikkö Ståhl

Laura Birn

Kaarina Suo

Antti Autio

Rauhanmarssija


Recommendations

Station Six-Sahara

59%

Detective Knight: Independence

54%

Close Your Eyes

71%

Gertrud

72%

Change

94%

The Last Night of Sandra M.

57%

12

56%

Johnny Guitar

74%

J the Film

73%

There Are No Saints

52%

Box

64%

Spare Keys

68%

The Convert

62%

Mobile Suit SD Gundam

55%

Ghost Trail

69%

Shame

75%

Wild Men

61%

Attack on Titan

60%

What a Life!

58%

Vincent Must Die

64%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

helsinki, finland

capitalism

propaganda

cold war

demonstration

political activism

socialism

czechoslovakia

falling in love

youth culture

finland

woman director

1960s

© All Rights Reserved 2025