Backwood Philosopher

Backwood Philosopher

110 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 15, 2010

Self-taught philosopher Konsta Pylkkänen guides a group of researchers through Finland's Kainuu wilderness in the hopes of having a "sinistä ajatusta", idea out of the blue. While firing upon a hybrid of the hazel grouse and the western capercaillie, kinds of birds, he indeed makes a scientific discovery.

Backwood Philosopher

110 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 15, 2010

Backwood Philosopher
Self-taught philosopher Konsta Pylkkänen guides a group of researchers through Finland's Kainuu wilderness in the hopes of having a "sinistä ajatusta", idea out of the blue. While firing upon a hybrid of the hazel grouse and the western capercaillie, kinds of birds, he indeed makes a scientific discovery.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Matila Röhr Productions (MRP), Yle
Original title Havukka-ahon ajattelija
Directors Kari Väänänen
Writers Veikko Huovinen, Kari Väänänen

Cast

Kai Lehtinen

as Konsta Pylkkönen

Tommi Korpela

as Maisteri 'Putte' Kronberg

Hannu-Pekka Björkman

as Maisteri Matti E. Ojasto

Ilkka Heiskanen

as Mooses Pessi

Konsta Pöyliö

as Nikke

Aake Kalliala

as Kuoliaaksinaurattaja

Kati Outinen

as Kuoliaaksinaurattajan tytär

Juhani Niemelä

as Ukonkuivuuvaaran isäntä

Maria Aro

as Ukonkuivuuvaaran emäntä

Ursula Salo

as Iita

Janne Kinnunen

as Anselmi, "Selmi"

Vesa Vierikko

as Ooke

Kari Väänänen

as Severi

Tuire Salenius

as Mooseksen emäntä

Tatu Mönttinen

as Ylioppilas

Seppo Merviä

as Ylioppilas

Tommi Raitolehto

as Jätkä

Kari Suhonen

as Insinööri

Teuvo Kalliola

as Makasiinin kauppias

Tapio Kauppi

as Savottajätkä

Oili Taipale

as Mummo

Marja-Liisa Väyrynen

as Mooseksen lapsi

Topi Castrén

as Mooseksen lapsi

Riku Räisänen

as Mooseksen lapsi

Kirikou Rajala

as Mooseksen lapsi

Weeti Väyrynen

as Niken veli