Once Upon a Time in the North(2012)
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Once Upon a Time in the North Synopsis
19th century drama set on the plains of Ostrobothnia, western Finland, which are controlled by groups of knife-wielding thugs, the toughs. Traditionally, the first-born son inherits everything, so when Esko – a bum and a gang leader – learns that his father will leave the Välitalo estate to his younger and exemplary brother, all hell breaks loose.
Once Upon a Time in the North (2012) is a drama film directed by JP Siili, released on February 17, 2012 with a runtime of 2h 9m. It stars Lauri Tilkanen, Mikko Leppilampi, Pamela Tola and Aku Hirviniemi. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- JP Siili
- Writers:
- JP Siili
- Producers:
- Jarkko Hentula, Olli Haikka
- Cinematographer:
- Jani Kumpulainen
- Composer:
- Tuomas Kantelinen
- Production:
- Yellow Film & TV
- Status:
- Released
Once Upon a Time in the North (2012) Trailer
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Once Upon a Time in the North Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lauri Tilkanen
as Matti Antinpoika Välitalo
Mikko Leppilampi
as Esko Välitalo
Pamela Tola
as Aino Kantola
Aku Hirviniemi
as Kalle
Eero Milonoff
as Häjy Koskela
Esko Salminen
as Antti Välitalo
Lena Meriläinen
as Maria Välitalo
Taneli Mäkelä
as Sakari Kantola
Olavi Uusivirta
as Häjy Lehto
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
as Notary Kustaa
Kari Hietalahti
as Vallesmanni
- Ali Ahovaara
Ali Ahovaara
as Häjy Valtteri
Key crew
Directed by JP Siili, written by JP Siili, produced by Jarkko Hentula and Olli Haikka.
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Once Upon a Time in the North Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 25 ratings.
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Once Upon a Time in the North – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in the North online?
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Once Upon a Time in the North (2012) is currently available to rent or buy from Elisa Viihde. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Once Upon a Time in the North?
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The main cast of Once Upon a Time in the North (2012) includes Lauri Tilkanen, Mikko Leppilampi, Pamela Tola, Aku Hirviniemi and Eero Milonoff. The film was directed by JP Siili. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Once Upon a Time in the North released?
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Once Upon a Time in the North was released on February 17, 2012 and runs for 2h 9m.
Is Once Upon a Time in the North worth watching?
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Once Upon a Time in the North (2012) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Once Upon a Time in the North?
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Yes. The official Once Upon a Time in the North trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.