Popular Music (2004)

Populärmusik från Vittula

105 min★ 6.5 · 5,948 votes

• Comedy
• Drama

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.

Release date

September 24, 2004

Country of origin

Finland, Sweden

Budget

$2,224,000

Box office

$28,000,000