Bad Luck Love | |
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Directed by | Olli Saarela |
Written by | Olli Saarela Heikki Vuento |
Produced by | Anna Heiskanen |
Starring | Jorma Tommila Tommi Eronen Maria Järvenhelmi |
Cinematography | Heikki Färm |
Edited by | Anne Lakanen |
Music by | Tuomas Kantelinen Tuomas Toivonen |
Production company | Gnufilms |
Distributed by | Sandrew Metronome |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Budget | €550,000 [1] |
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