| The River | |
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| Directed by | Jarmo Lampela |
| Written by | Jarmo Lampela |
| Produced by | Riikka Poulsen Eila Werning |
| Starring | Antti Ikkala Jyri Ojansivu Sanna Hietala |
| Cinematography | Harri Räty |
| Edited by | Kimmo Taavila |
| Music by | Petri Nieminen |
Production company | Lasihelmi Filmi |
| Distributed by | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland Oy |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
The River (Finnish: Joki) is a 2001 Finnish film directed by Jarmo Lampela. It is a story of the people of a small town faced with choices, when the events (six parallel stories) take place on an autumn Saturday morning.[1] The film was Finland's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]
- ^ "Joki". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2001-11-19. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
- ^ "74th Academy Awards - Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-08-07.