Searching Lännen-Jukka (2008)
Finnish singer songwriter J. Karjalainen creates a new artist character called Lännen-Jukka. As Lännen-Jukka he goes to the USA to find the origin of Finnish American folkmusic. He meets Finnish Americans and performs with them and to them.
Director: Erkki Määttänen
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: February 3, 2008
Cast
- J. Karjalainen - Lännen-Jukka
- Mika Kuokkanen - himself
- Ninni Poijärvi - herself
- Aili Huhta - herself
- Bruce Crossing - himself
- Milli Salmela - herself
- Ely Haapala - herself
- Albert Haapala - himself
- George Haapala - himself
- Les Ross - himself
Editing: Nina Normann
Production: YLE
Country: Finland
Language: English, suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Erkki Määttänen
More Films in Genre: Music, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Searching Lännen-Jukka about?
- Finnish singer songwriter J. Karjalainen creates a new artist character called Lännen-Jukka. As Lännen-Jukka he goes to the USA to find the origin of Finnish American folkmusic. He meets Finnish Americans and performs with them and to them.
- Who directed Searching Lännen-Jukka?
- Searching Lännen-Jukka was directed by Erkki Määttänen.
- Who stars in Searching Lännen-Jukka?
- Searching Lännen-Jukka stars J. Karjalainen, Mika Kuokkanen, Ninni Poijärvi, Aili Huhta, Bruce Crossing, Milli Salmela.
- How long is Searching Lännen-Jukka?
- Searching Lännen-Jukka has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is Searching Lännen-Jukka?
- Searching Lännen-Jukka is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Searching Lännen-Jukka produced?
- Searching Lännen-Jukka was produced in Finland.