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DOGS DON'T WEAR PANTS (KOIRAT EIVÄT KÄYTÄ HOUSUJA)
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Completed - FINNISH - Drama, Thriller - 105 minutes

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2019 (Premiere)
  • Karlovy Vary 2019 (Line up)
  • Toronto 2019 (Line up)
  • Busan 2019 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Valkeapää J-P
Writer(s) : J-p VALKEAPÄÄ, Juhana LUMME
Cast : Krista KOSONEN, Pekka STRANG, Ester GEISLEROVA, Ilona HUHTA

Producer(s) : Aleksi BARDY (Helsinki-filmi), Helen VINOGRADOV (Helsinki-filmi)

Synopsis

The story follows Juha who develops an unexpected but powerful connection with a dominatrix named Mona, following a tragic event in his life that has left him emotionally paralyzed. His dangerous addiction to suffocation is reciprocated by Mona leading them both down a wild and crazy path towards emotional enlightenment. Dogs Don’t Wear Pants is a darkly humorous story of loss, love and the sweet pain of being.

Production

Country(ies) : FINLAND, LATVIA

CZECH REPU PILOT FILM
ESTONIA MUST KASI / KIN
RUSSIA HHG FILM COMPAN
TAIWAN JOINT ENTERTAIN
USA MUBI, INC


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Festivals and Awards

Directors' Fortnight 2019
Karlovy Vary IFF 2019 Another View
Toronto - TIFF 2019 Contemporary World Cinema
Busan IFF 2019 World Cinema


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