Completed - ENGLISH, FINNISH, SWEDISH - Crime, Drama
Written by multi-award-winning duoTimo Varpio (Roba, 2015) and LauraSuhonen (Dressed For Mourning, 2016)and directed by Mikko Kuparinen (ManIn Room 301, 2020), ENEMY OF THEPEOPLE tells the story of a journalistwho must overcome all odds to solve amystery.
Year of production : 2021 Director(s) : Mikko KUPARINEN Writer(s) : Timo VARPIO, Laura SUHONEN Cast : Kreeta SALMINEN, Tobias ZILLIACUS, Johannes HOLOPAINEN, Antti LUUSUANIEMI Producer(s) : Saara KANKAANPÄÄ (Fire Monkey Productions), Hannu KALLIOLAHTI (Fire Monkey Productions), Roope LEHTINEN (Fire Monkey Productions)
After writing a critical article on thelocal town’s biggest celebrity, reporterKatja Salonen finds herself drawn intoa whirlpool of lies, deceit and abuse ofpower - in the middle of which lies a deadlyconspiracy and an unsolved murder.Condemned by the local townspeoplefor revealing the truth, Katja must sufferthe ramifications of a modern day witchhunt as the public seek to dismantle hercredibility and pride through a systematichate campaign.Faced with antipathy at every turn, Katjafights to reveal the perpetrators of apyramid scheme, at the heart of which liesa fortune in cryptocurrency, whilst thoseresponsible seek to protect themselves byany means necessary. As she searchesfor the truth, Katja risks not only herreputation, but her life.
Country(ies) : FINLAND