Forbidden Fruit (2009 film)

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Forbidden Fruit
Original Finnish film poster
Directed byDome Karukoski
Written byAleksi Bardy
Produced byAleksi Bardy
StarringMarjut Maristo
Amanda Pilke
CinematographyTuomo Hutri
Edited byHarri Ylönen
Music byAdam Nordén
Production
company
Distributed bySandrew Metronome
Release date
  • 13 February 2009 (2009-02-13) (Finland)
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish
Budget€1.4 million[1]
Box office€924,916[2]

Forbidden Fruit (Finnish: Kielletty hedelmä) is a 2009 Finnish drama film directed by Dome Karukoski. The film is about two teenage girls from a Conservative Laestadian community. The girls travel to Helsinki where they meet other people of their age and learn about their lifestyle that differs greatly from the girls' religious way of life.

The film won the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress (Amanda Pilke) in 2010.[3]

Cast[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Forbidden Fruit (Kielletty hedelmä)". ses.fi. The Finnish Film Foundation. Archived from the original on February 21, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
  2. ^ "Elokuvavuosi 2009" (PDF). ses.fi (in Finnish). The Finnish Film Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
  3. ^ Korpela, Tanja (24 July 2020). "Tänään tv:ssä Dome Karukosken hermoja koetellut tuotanto: "Kielletty hedelmä on ainoa elokuvani, jonka haluaisin osin kuvata uudelleen"". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Kielletty hedelmä (2009) – Credits". elonet.fi. National Audiovisual Archive / Finnish Board of Film Classification. Retrieved December 18, 2011.

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