The Kidnapping of a President (2026)
2026 · 1h 27m · Comedy, Drama, History
Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
In October 1930, a group of officers belonging to the Finnish army's top leadership decided, after a night of drinking, to kidnap Finland's retired first president, Ståhlberg. The Finnish people were divided in the aftermath of the civil war, and the political atmosphere was turbulent and tense.
Director: Samuli Valkama
Writers: Samuli Valkama, John Lundsten
Music by: Juho Nurmela
Cinematography: Tuomo Hutri
Editor: Tambet Tasuja
Budget: $3M
Cast
Jussi Vatanen as Jaeger colonel Eero KuussaariAku Sipola as Colonel Kurt WalleniusPertti Sveholm as President StåhlbergRiitta Havukainen as Ester StåhlbergElias Salonen as Jukka JannéAlvari Stenbäck as Erkki VaromaMarkus Misukka as Eino OlinAlex Paul Pukk as Sven SemeniusPääru Oja as Colonel ViklundAkseli Kouki as Colonel InkalaTom Rejström as Colonel JarvinenElsa Saisio as MarjattaMore like this
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