The Kidnapping of a President
Finland, 1930. Lieutenant Eero is passed over for promotion again and turns to drink heavily. The next morning, he appears to remember nothing, yet he did order the kidnapping of Finland's first president, Ståhlberg
We follow a group of hopeless and bumbling accomplices, which leads to a series of events spiraling out of control. Based on a true story from Finnish history.
- Direction
- Samuli Valkama
- Cast
- Jussi Vatanen, Aku Sipola, Pertti Sveholm, Riitta Havukainen, Elias Salone
- Duration
- 84 min
- RELEASE
- Thu 17 Sept
- Year
- 2026
- Country
- Finland
- Language
- Finnish
- Subtitles
- Dutch
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