Valo

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 7, 2005

Original language

Finnish

Spoken languages

Finnish

Countries

Finland, Norway, Sweden

Production

Periferia Productions

Cast

Joni Kehusmaa,Eveliina Uusitalo,Vili Järvinen,Alina Sakko,Sara-Maria Juntunen

Director

Kaija Juurikkala

Writer

Kaija Juurikkala,Aleksanteri Ahola-Valo,Markku Flink

Producer

Outi Rousu

Cinematography

Harri Räty

Music

Annbjørg Lien,Bjørn Ole Rasch

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0453413