| Flame Top | |
|---|---|
 Original Finnish film poster | |
| Directed by | Pirjo Honkasalo Pekka Lehto |
| Written by | Pirjo Honkasalo Pekka Lehto Algot Untola |
| Produced by | Claes Olsson |
| Starring | Asko Sarkola Rea Mauranen Kari Franck Esko Salminen |
| Cinematography | Kari Sohlberg |
| Edited by | Irma Taina |
Release date |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
Flame Top (Finnish: Tulipää) is a 1980 Finnish drama film directed by Pirjo Honkasalo and Pekka Lehto. It was entered into the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film depicts the life of the writer Algot Untola. The film was selected as the Finnish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Flame Top". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 3 June 2009.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences