Summary
A Finnish live action adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, The Snow Queen. The tale centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kai and Kerttu.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 67
Letterboxd · 682 ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 33 min
A typical length for fantasy movies, −7 min on the typical 100
typical 10093Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
1986
December 19, 1986
40 years ago
Genres
FantasyFamilyLanguage
Finnish
Original language
Made in
- Finland
and 10 more58 people
- Satu SilvoLumikuningatar
- OVOuti VainionkulmaKerttu
- SKSebastian KaatrasaloKai
- Tuula NymanNoita
- EHEsko HukkanenNarri
- PBPirjo BergströmMielitietty
- JUJuulia UkkonenPrinsessa
- Paavo WesterbergPrinssi
- Saara PakkasvirtaRosvoakka
- Ismo AlankoRosvoveli
- Markku HuhtamoRosvoveli
- Antti LitjaRosvoveli
- EVEsko VaronenRosvoveli
- MPMarja PyykköRosvotyttö
- EHElina HurmeRosvotytön ääni (voice)
- Elina SaloPohjoisen velho
- RTReijo TuomiJääkarhupäinen mies
Asko SarkolaKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen- MAMarkku ArokantoKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen
- KFKarl FazerKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen
- HSHarry SimonsénKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen
- PKPekka KosonenKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen
- HLHeli LinnaKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen
- AMArja MikkonenKuninkaallisen saattueen jäsen
Directing · 3
- Päivi Hartzell Director, Screenplay, Dialogue, Producer
- Nadja Pyykkö Assistant Director
- Mirja Salmenkivi Script Supervisor
Writing · 3
- Hans Christian Andersen Original Story
- Jukka Kemppinen Dialogue
- Juha Siltanen Dialogue
Production · 5
- Matti Leminen Location Manager
- Kari Laine Location Manager
- Alf Hemming Production Manager
- Heikki Takkinen Production Manager
- Stiina Laakso Production Assistant
Camera · 6
- Henrik Paersch Director of Photography
- Pekka Uotila Still Photographer, Lighting Technician
- Harri Laakso Assistant Camera
- Raimo Paananen Assistant Camera, Still Photographer
- Kari Riipinen Still Photographer
- Pertti Mutanen Second Unit Director of Photography
Editing · 4
- Olli Soinio Editor
- Anne Lakanen Editor
- Timo Nousiainen Colorist
- Leena Palmu Negative Cutter
Sound · 5
- Jukka Linkola Original Music Composer
- Paul Jyrälä Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Production Sound Mixer
- Tuomo Kattilakoski Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Kari Koski Dialogue Editor
- Antero Honkanen Sound Effects
Art · 1
- Reija Hirvikoski Production Design, Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Helena Lindgren Makeup Artist
- Jorma Stenberg Hairstylist
Lighting · 4
- Reijo Meronen Lighting Technician
- Olli Varja Lighting Technician
- Kari Kekkonen Gaffer
- Tapani Kaukolehto Lighting Technician
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