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8-ball
Theatrical poster
Finnish8-pallo
Directed by Aku Louhimies
Written byJari Rantala
Based onCrime novel by Marko Kilpi
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMika Orasmaa
Edited by Samu Heikkilä
Production
companies
Blind Spot Pictures Oy
Elokuvatuotantoyhtiö MJÖLK
Distributed by Oy Nordisk Film Ab
Release date
  • 22 February 2013 (2013-02-22)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish

8-pallo (English: 8-ball) [1] is a 2013 Finnish film directed by Aku Louhimies and based on a crime novel Elävien kirjoihin by Marko Kilpi. [2]

Plot

The film tells the story of a single mother Pike ( Jessica Grabowsky) who, having just been released from prison, is trying to start her life anew. When her former boyfriend Lalli ( Eero Aho) comes back from abroad, it opens a window into a past that Pike wants to put behind her. [3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "8-pallo". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 March 2023. 8-ball (englanninkielinen nimi)
  2. ^ Niiranen, Janne. "8-pallolle kymmenen Jussi-ehdokkuutta". Savon Sanomat. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ^ "8-pallo". Nordisk Film. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.

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