''Unna ja Nuuk'' is a Finnish family film that debuted in Finland on 20 January 2006. Directed by Saara Cantell, its screenplay was written by Joona Tena and Sami Keski-Vähälä. ''Unna ja Nuuk'' stars Rosa Salomaa, Toni Leppe, Esko Salminen, Meri Nenonen, Jenni Banerjee, Tommi Korpela, etc. Much of the film's dialogue is written in a version of the

Proto-Finnic Proto-Finnic or Proto-Baltic-Finnic is the common ancestor of the Finnic languages, which include the national languages Finnish language, Finnish and Estonian language, Estonian. Proto-Finnic is not attested in any texts, but has been linguisti ...

language, which was reconstructed by lector Jouko Koivisto. The movie had a budget of approximately €1.3 million and was produced by Mandart Entertainment Ltd. The movie featured in the

Berlin Film Festival The Berlin International Film Festival (), usually called the Berlinale (), is an annual film festival held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of Europ ...

in February 2006.

Film festivals

Saara Cantell and Rosa Salomaa in Goa 2006

Awards

In 2006, Unna ja Nuuk received a 2nd place category award at the Giffoni Film Festival in Italy.

References

External links

* 2006 films Finnish fantasy films 2006 fantasy films 2000s Finnish-language films 2000s Finnish films {{fantasy-film-stub