Lännen-Jukka in America (2007)
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. This is 10min shorter than film called Searching Lännen-Jukka and has some different material.
Director: Erkki Määttänen
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: December 25, 2007
Cast
- J. Karjalainen - Lännen-Jukka
- Mika Kuokkanen - himself
- Ninni Poijärvi - herself
- Aili Huhta - herself
- Les Ross - himself
- Toivo Taro - himself
Music: J. Karjalainen
Editing: Nina Normann
Production: YLE
Country: Finland
Language: English, suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Erkki Määttänen
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lännen-Jukka in America 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. This is 10min shorter than film called Searching Lännen-Jukka and has some different material.
- Who directed Lännen-Jukka in America?
- Lännen-Jukka in America was directed by Erkki Määttänen.
- Who stars in Lännen-Jukka in America?
- Lännen-Jukka in America stars J. Karjalainen, Mika Kuokkanen, Ninni Poijärvi, Aili Huhta, Les Ross, Toivo Taro.
- How long is Lännen-Jukka in America?
- Lännen-Jukka in America has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is Lännen-Jukka in America?
- Lännen-Jukka in America is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Lännen-Jukka in America produced?
- Lännen-Jukka in America was produced in Finland.