The Potato Venture(2020)
Peruna
A 17th-century start-up comedy
The Potato Venture Synopsis
A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the disturbance caused by the young entrepreneurs. In the end, the bumpy road of potatoes grows into mythical proportions.
The Potato Venture (2020) is a comedy film directed by Joona Tena, released on December 25, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Joonas Nordman, Kari Hietalahti, Kari Ketonen and Mikko Penttilä. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Joona Tena
- Writers:
- Pekko Pesonen
- Producers:
- Olli Haikka, Marko Talli
- Cinematographer:
- Konsta Sohlberg
- Composer:
- Panu Aaltio
- Production:
- Yellow Film & TV
- Budget:
- $2,200,000
- Status:
- Released
The Potato Venture Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joonas Nordman
as Untamo
Kari Hietalahti
as Kalevi
Kari Ketonen
as Adviser
Mikko Penttilä
as Axel
Linnea Leino
as Cross-Eyes
Alex Anton
as Magnus
Antti Luusuaniemi
as Lars
Petteri Pennilä
as Lord
Jouko Ahola
as Birger's Guard #1
Tommi Korpela
as Bisnesenkeli
Hannes Suominen
as Bucket Bro
Antti Tuomas Heikkinen
as Wheelbarrow Bro
Key crew
Directed by Joona Tena, written by Pekko Pesonen, produced by Olli Haikka and Marko Talli.
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The Potato Venture Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 15 ratings.
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The Potato Venture – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Potato Venture online?
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The Potato Venture (2020) is currently available to rent or buy from Viaplay, Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, SF Anytime and Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Potato Venture?
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The main cast of The Potato Venture (2020) includes Joonas Nordman, Kari Hietalahti, Kari Ketonen, Mikko Penttilä and Linnea Leino. The film was directed by Joona Tena. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Potato Venture released?
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The Potato Venture was released on December 25, 2020 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is The Potato Venture worth watching?
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The Potato Venture (2020) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.