The Road of Mutala
Mutalan raitilla - The Road of Mutala is a humane story of the depopulation of Finnish countryside, from the point of view of the countryside people. A True story of the depopulation of Finnish countryside.
9 mins
The main character is a man who has stayed in his homestead after the death of his parents, when nearly all other villagers have already left for the city in hopes of better lives. The man's quest is to reconnect with his bride who moved away years ago. On his journey through the village he perceives the familiar and secure scenes from the different angle, new and transformed.
Juha Hurme
Man
Laura Rämä
Woman
Miikka Peuravirta
Man in the yellow car
Tomi Tammenoja
Black suit Man
Ari Huomolin
Black suit Man
Harri J. Rantala
Black suit Man
Tapio Kivirinta
Black car driver
Anssi Leinonen
Red car driver
Raino Tanhuansuu
Bus driver
Anton Verho
Cinematography
Harri J. Rantala
Editor
Anssi Leinonen
Production Designer
Teemu Luoma
Assistant Editor
Salla Vasenius
Music
Harri J. Rantala
Production Designer
Harri J. Rantala
Director
Harri J. Rantala
Writer
Harri J. Rantala
Producer
Harri J. Rantala
Costume Designer
Miikka Peuravirta
Production Manager
Laura Rämä
Makeup Artist
Jaana Uotila
Assistant Sound Designer
Miikka Peuravirta
First Assistant Director
Ari Huomolin
Sound Designer