Popular Music (2004)
Overview
Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.
Cast
Max Enderfors
Matti (age 15)
Andreas af Enehielm
Niila (age 15)
Jarmo Mäkinen
Isak, Niila's Father
Kati Outinen
Päivi, Niila's Mother
Björn Kjellman
Greger
Lennart Jähkel
Einari
Göran Forsmark
Birger
Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala
Grandmother
Sten Ljunggren
Grandfather
Lisa Lindgren
Signe
Tord Peterson
Knut
Eero Milonoff
Jussi Lampi
Recommendations
Dalecarlians
20th Century Women
The Snapper
Grandma
Hot Tub Time Machine
Lilya 4-ever
Igby Goes Down
Tommy
Slums of Beverly Hills
The Darjeeling Limited
Better Man
Parenthood
The Best Man's Wedding
Slim Susie
Grandview, U.S.A.
The Doom Generation
The Dirt
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
As Cool as I Am
Thirteen