A Long Hot Summer

K-12
1h 40m
1999
6.7 /10 (25)

They were young. They were beautiful. They were born to win.

Overview

The story of a rock band "Kalle Päätalo" in the 1980s.

Country : Finland
Languages : suomi
Released Date: 1999-03-26

Top Billed Cast

Unto Helo

Patu

Hanna-Mari Karhinen

Noora

Mikko Hakola

Lajunen

Timo Lavikainen

Kukkonen

Jimi Pääkallo

Jimi

Olli Sorjonen

Kakkonen

Aino Seppo

Patu's Mother

Niina Stützle

Sanna

Toni Wirtanen

Lärssi

Harri Tuovinen

Stuube

Pauli Rantasalmi

Pate

Risto Salmi

Lajunen's Father

Ulla Tapaninen

Lajunen's Mother

Pekka Valkeejärvi

Jimi's Father

Martti Suosalo

Kosonen

Pirkko Hämäläinen

Keski-ikäinen nainen

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