The 3 Rooms of Melancholia

The 3 Rooms of Melancholia
Promotional poster at the 2004 Venice Film Festival
Directed byPirjo Honkasalo
Written byPirjo Honkasalo
Produced by
StarringPirkko Saisio
Narrated byPirkko Saisio
CinematographyPirjo Honkasalo
Edited by
Music bySanna Salmenkallio
Release date
Running time
106 minutes
Countries
  • Finland
  • Denmark
  • Germany
  • Sweden
Languages
  • Russian
  • Arabic
  • Chechen
Budget 560,400
Box office$19,317 (domestic)

The 3 Rooms of Melancholia (Finnish: Melancholian 3 huonetta) is a 2004 Finnish documentary film written, directed and co-produced by Pirjo Honkasalo. The film documents the devastation and ruin brought on by the Second Chechen War, more specifically the toll that the war had taken on the children of Chechnya and Russia.

The film received positive reviews from critics and won numerous awards.