Euthanizer

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Euthanizer
Euthanizer.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Teemu Nikki
Written byTeemu Nikki
Starring
  • Matti Onnismaa
  • Alina Tomnikov
Music by
  • Tuomo Puranen
  • Timo Kaukolampi
Distributed by Finnkino
Release dates
  • 7 September 2017 (2017-09-07)(TIFF)
  • 24 November 2017 (2017-11-24)(Finland)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish
Budget€300,000
Box office$12,054 [1]

Euthanizer (Finnish : Armomurhaaja) is a 2017 Finnish thriller film directed by Teemu Nikki. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [2] It was selected as the Finnish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Euthanizer". Box Office Mojo . IMDb . Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. "Toronto Adds Films From Aaron Sorkin, Louis C.K., Brie Larson". Variety. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  3. "Vihtiläisen Teemu Nikin Armomurhaaja valittiin Suomen Oscar-ehdokkaaksi". Vihdin Uutiset. 4 September 2018. Archived from the original on 8 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  4. Holdsworth, Nick (4 September 2018). "Oscars: Finland Selects 'Euthanizer' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 4 September 2018.