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Summary
Little Wing tells the story of 12-year-old Varpu, who's quickly growing to adulthood, and about her mother, who doesn't want to grow up. Varpu lives with her mother and has never met her father.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 78Audiences 77GoodWatch 76
Tomatometer78%
Audience score86%
IMDb6.8
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for dramas, −9 min on the typical 109
typical 109100Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2016
September 23, 2016
10 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Finnish
Original language
Made in
- Denmark
Finland
and 3 moreDirecting · 5
- Selma Vilhunen Director, Writer
- Salla Kotiranta Script Supervisor
- Antti Lahtinen First Assistant Director
- Essi Hyrkki Script Supervisor
- Tommi Kilpiö Second Assistant Director
Production · 8
- Sophia Ehrnrooth Executive Producer
- Jukka P. Leinonen Executive Producer
- Kaarle Aho Producer
- Kai Nordberg Producer
- Signe Byrge Sørensen Co-Producer
- Katri Myllyniemi Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Tuomo Hutri Director of Photography
- Elina Eränen Second Assistant Camera
- Jan Granström First Assistant Camera
- Karri Takala Key Grip
Editing · 3
- Samu Heikkilä Editor
- Juuso Selin Online Editor
- Pentti Keskimäki Colorist
Sound · 6
- Paula Vesala Original Music Composer
- Jori Sjöroos Original Music Composer
- Tuomas Klaavo Sound Designer, Production Sound Mixer
- Olli Pärnänen Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Panu Riikonen Sound Editor
- Svante Colérus Boom Operator
Art · 2
- Sattva-Hanna Toiviainen Production Design
- Mari Asikainen Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Tiina Kaukanen Costume Design
- Pia Mikkonen Makeup Designer
Visual Effects · 1
- Ville Koivuranta VFX Artist
Lighting · 2
- Aki Karppinen Gaffer
- Timo Haapasaari Lighting Technician
Other crew · 3
- Reijo Kontio Stunt Coordinator
- Kirsikka Saari Dramaturgy
- Jan Forsström Dramaturgy
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