Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers 1991
4.5 / 10
Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers
A sequel to Soinio's film Kuutamosonaatti (Moonlight Sonata) of 1988. A rural family clings to life until the resourceful Sulo uses the salvific powers of sauna, moonshine, and tar to resurrect his injured brother Arvo, their deceased mother, and even buried revolutionaries. When Arvo drifts to Helsinki and falls into illicit moonshining and wild pursuits of a celebrity, Sulo and their revived mother set out to retrieve him from his urban excesses.
A sequel to Soinio's film Kuutamosonaatti (Moonlight Sonata) of 1988. A rural family clings to life until the resourceful Sulo uses the salvific powers of sauna, moonshine, and tar to resurrect his injured brother Arvo, their deceased mother, and even buried revolutionaries. When Arvo drifts to Helsinki and falls into illicit moonshining and wild pursuits of a celebrity, Sulo and their revived mother set out to retrieve him from his urban excesses.
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... Äiti Kyyrölä
... Arvo Kyyrölä
... Sulo Kyyrölä
... Isä Kyyrölä
... Edward Allan
... Kata
Release Date:
Mar 08, 1991 (Finland)
Run Time:
1hr 26`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Finnish
Production Countries:
Finland
Status:
Released
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Directors & Credit Writers
... Script Supervisor
... Assistant Director
... Director
Cast
... Äiti Kyyrölä
... Arvo Kyyrölä
... Sulo Kyyrölä
... Isä Kyyrölä
... Edward Allan
... Kata
... Unto Wilhelm Kaipainen
... Tenkanen
EA
Esa Anttila... Kyyrölän punakaartin jäsen
... Kyyrölän punakaartin jäsen
... Kyyrölän punakaartin jäsen
... Lipponen
LR
Leena Rapola... Kyyrölän kunnan sosiaalitoimenjohtaja
... Kyyrölän kunnan kunnansihteeri
... Kyyrölän kunnan rakennustarkastaja
... Posteljooni
... Karatemies
... Toimistovirkailijat
... Turilas
... Arkkuverstaan apumies
Produced By
... Casting
... Production Manager
... Production Assistant
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