Popular Music

• 6.302 Comedy
• 2004-10-01
• 105 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Max Enderfors (Matti (age 15)) Andreas af Enehielm (Niila (age 15)) Niklas Ulfvarson (Matti (age 7)) Tommy Vallikari (Niila (age 7)) 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)

Director:

Reza Bagher

Writer:

Reza Bagher Erik Norberg