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Guarding Fires

Guarding Fires

“Light up the past”
Original title: Kokko
★6/10(1)•2021•17m
Drama
DirectorInga Pohjolainen
ScreenplayTanja Lebedeff
The summer ahead is long and hot but the burden of shame from the past is haunting Joonas, 24, and driving him to solitude. A sudden phone call changes the direction of his summer and brings Joonas to an old manor for a summer job, forcing him to open up to his new workmates and to face his shame. Joonas works hard under the burning sun, driven by his past mistakes, whilst the others lounge under the calming shade of trees. On the last day the group loses track of time and misses the last bus home. They are left at the old manor and a magical midsummer night begins.
Release
Mar 10, 2021
Country
Finland

Cast

Samuel Kujala
Samuel Kujala
Joonas
Heli Hyttinen
Heli Hyttinen
Ronja
Rea Mauranen
Rea Mauranen
Vieno

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Who directed Guarding Fires? Guarding Fires is directed by Inga Pohjolainen.
Who stars in Guarding Fires? The main cast of Guarding Fires includes Samuel Kujala, Talvikki Eerola, Heli Hyttinen, Ville Mikkonen, Anna-Maija Oka.
How long is Guarding Fires? Guarding Fires is 17 minutes long.

Cast

Samuel Kujala
Samuel Kujala
Joonas
Heli Hyttinen
Heli Hyttinen
Ronja
Rea Mauranen
Rea Mauranen
Vieno

Synopsis

The summer ahead is long and hot but the burden of shame from the past is haunting Joonas, 24, and driving him to solitude. A sudden phone call changes the direction of his summer and brings Joonas to an old manor for a summer job, forcing him to open up to his new workmates and to face his shame. Joonas works hard under the burning sun, driven by his past mistakes, whilst the others lounge under the calming shade of trees. On the last day the group loses track of time and misses the last bus home. They are left at the old manor and a magical midsummer night begins.

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