The Solar Wind | |
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Directed by | Timo Linnasalo |
Written by | Ilpo Tuomarila Timo Linnasalo |
Based on | The Solar Wind by Kullervo Kukkasjärvi |
Produced by | Kullervo Kukkasjärvi |
Starring | Paavo Piskonen Lilga Kovanko Antti Litja |
Cinematography | Heikki Katajisto |
Edited by | Juho Gartz |
Music by | Antti Hytti |
Production company | Filminor |
Distributed by | Suomi-Filmi |
Release date |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Budget | FIM 2,358,100[1] |
The Solar Wind (also known as Sun Wind; Finnish: Aurinkotuuli) is a 1980 Finnish science fiction drama film directed by Timo Linnasalo . It is based on the 1975 novel of the same name by Kullervo Kukkasjärvi , while Kukkasjärvi himself works as the film's producer.[1] Like the novel, the film tells the story of a gravity scientist who died in 1970 and is brought back to life in 1999 after being deep-frozen in a world that has faced an eco-catastrophe. The film is starring by Paavo Piskonen , Lilga Kovanko and Antti Litja.[2]