FC Venus (2005)
Pete is a football enthusiast, who plays as a goalkeeper for FC HeMan, a team playing in the lowest possible league. His girlfriend, Anna, hates the whole sport. Pete and his teammates are planning to travel to watch the Football World Cup held in Germany. Anna is not excited about Pete's plan to leave her alone for the summer. Therefore Anna decides to present a challenge to Pete: She will form a team from the wives and girlfriends of the FC HeMan players, and then the women's team (FC Venus) would play against FC HeMan. If the women's team wins, the men will have to give up football, and if the men's team wins, the women will never complain about their hobby.
Director: Joona Tena
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: December 30, 2005
Cast
- Minna Haapkylä - Anna
- Petteri Summanen - Pete
- Laura Malmivaara - Carita
- Taneli Mäkelä - Lauri
- Lotta Lehtikari - Mara
- Miia Nuutila - Katariina
- Noora Peltokukka - Sari
- Hannu-Pekka Björkman - Simo
- Jukka Rasila - Ville
- Puntti Valtonen - Risto
Screenplay
- Joona Tena (Story)
- Perttu Leppä (Idea)
- Outi Keskevaari (Screenplay)
- Katri Manninen (Screenplay)
- Joona Tena (Screenplay)
Music: Sakari Salli
Cinematography: Jarkko T. Laine
Editing: Jukka Nykänen
Production: Talent House
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: fi
Keywords
sports, football (soccer)
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is FC Venus about?
- Pete is a football enthusiast, who plays as a goalkeeper for FC HeMan, a team playing in the lowest possible league. His girlfriend, Anna, hates the whole sport. Pete and his teammates are planning to travel to watch the Football World Cup held in Germany. Anna is not excited about Pete's plan to leave her alone for the summer. Therefore Anna decides to present a challenge to Pete: She will form a team from the wives and girlfriends of the FC HeMan players, and then the women's team (FC Venus) would play against FC HeMan. If the women's team wins, the men will have to give up football, and if the men's team wins, the women will never complain about their hobby.
- Who directed FC Venus?
- FC Venus was directed by Joona Tena.
- Who stars in FC Venus?
- FC Venus stars Minna Haapkylä, Petteri Summanen, Laura Malmivaara, Taneli Mäkelä, Lotta Lehtikari, Miia Nuutila.
- How long is FC Venus?
- FC Venus has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is FC Venus?
- FC Venus is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of FC Venus?
- FC Venus had a budget of $2M.
- How much did FC Venus gross?
- FC Venus grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was FC Venus produced?
- FC Venus was produced in Finland.