What is Simpauttaja?
Simpauttaja is a film first released in 1975. Catalogued under Comedy, TV Movie.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1975
- Release date
- Feb 16, 1975
- Genres
- Comedy, TV Movie
- Updated
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Simpauttaja is a film first released in 1975. Catalogued under Comedy, TV Movie.
Should you watch it?
“A mysterious drifter reshapes a Finnish lakeside village, blending humor and melancholy.”
- Sharp blend of comedy and drama
- Insightful look at rural transformation
- Memorable performance by the enigmatic stranger
- Long runtime for a TV movie
Watch it if you enjoy bittersweet stories about societal change in rural settings.
Its tragicomic tone and adult themes make it suitable for mature audiences.
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When is the film set?
The story begins during the spring harvest and progresses to autumn snowfall.
Who is the central figure?
A strange man who calls himself Simpauttaja arrives in the village.
What is the source material?
The film is based on Heikki Turunen's award‑winning debut novel.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a tragicomic comedy and TV movie.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours and thirty minutes.