Finland / Oct 07, 2005 / K-7
Valo (2005)
Directed by Kaija Juurikkala
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1h 24min
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5.0/10
Plot
A story about clever and courageous children who decide to start their own school in the small village of Viiritsa. The children teach each other. It is the early 20th century. The children are led by 9-year-old Valo, who, together with his friend Ville and the other children in the village, teaches the village children to read and write. But not all adults approve of the children's initiative.
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Genres
DramaFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Valo |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland, Norway, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Periferia Productions |
| Release date | 7 ottobre 2005 |
| Production | Outi Rousu, Thomas Robsahm, Per-Erik Svensson, Peter Possne, Margreth Olin, John Olsson |
| Writer | Markku Flink, Aleksanteri Ahola-Valo, Kaija Juurikkala |
| Editing | Jukka Nykänen, Marko Terävä, Petteri Linnus |
| Cinematography | Harri Räty, Allan Pyykkö, Sari Aaltonen, Karri Pöykiö, Juha Niska |
| Assistant directors | Anu Hukka, Sari Lempiäinen, Kaija Juurikkala, Milla Vilmi |
| Lighting | Konsta Sohlberg, Kosti Lehikoinen |
| Camera operators | Allan Pyykkö, Sari Aaltonen, Karri Pöykiö, Juha Niska, Harri Räty |
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| Additional photography | Allan Pyykkö, Sari Aaltonen, Karri Pöykiö, Juha Niska, Harri Räty |
| Production design | Tarja Väätänen, Tommi Hourula |
| Art direction | Tommi Hourula, Tarja Väätänen |
| Set decoration | Tommi Hourula, Tarja Väätänen |
| Music | Bjørn Ole Rasch, Annbjørg Lien, Pekka Karjalainen, Olli Pärnänen, Oskari Viskari |
| Sound | Pekka Karjalainen, Olli Pärnänen, Oskari Viskari, Bjørn Ole Rasch, Annbjørg Lien |
| Costume design | Riitta Röpelinen |
| Makeup | Riitta Röpelinen |
| Hairstyling | Riitta Röpelinen |
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