junge Journalisten 2006

14plus

Beauty and the Bastard

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Director: Dome Karukoski
Finland 2005 / 102 minutes

with: Pamela Tola, Samuli Vauramo

recommended age: 14 years

schedule

Tu 14.2. 17:00
Zoo Palast 4

Th 16.2. 18:00
CinemaxX Colosseum 1

Sa 18.2. 14:30
Zoo Palast 4

reviews & interviews

review
Beauty and the Bastard by Yunus Özsoy
"Beauty and the Bastard" is director Dome Karukoski's first feature film, actually his exam entry for university. Maybe it is due... >> read

review
Beauty and the Bastard by Luzie Abel
If you want to make music in the show business, you need a demo. But when you want a demo, you need a recording studio. Nelli loves... >> read

If you don’t listen to yourself you will become deaf. Nelli dreams of a musical career but despite her soul-filled voice there are so many obstacles. Where does it start, the way up the ladder? No producer will give her a contract if she doesn’t even have a demo-tape. Her search for luck leads Nelli to Sune, the hip-hopper, and together with him, a bad bet, and a fair amount of talent she makes her way into the charts. But remaining on top is full of compromise and soon the young singer doesn’t even recognise her own voice. But it’s about more than that, it’s about Sune.