Naked Harbour (2012)
A raw Finnish drama weaving together lives on the margins of a multicultural Helsinki suburb, where desperation, ambition, and survival collide.
Naked Harbour - Movie Information
- Original Title: Vuosaari
- Release Year: 2012
- Directed by: Aku Louhimies
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 2h 3m
- Original Language: Finnish
- Spoken Languages: Finnish
- Release Date (Theatrical): February 3, 2012 (Finland - K-16)
- Alternative Titles: Гола гавань (UA)
- Production Companies: First Floor Productions, CTB Film Company, Edith Film, Mogador Film
- Production Countries: Finland
Naked Harbour - Plot
In a multicultural suburb of Helsinki, a bullied Russian immigrant decides to fight back, a young woman dreams of superstardom at any cost, and a junkie couple schemes their way out of debt.
Naked Harbour - Trailer
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Everybody wants to be touched
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Naked Harbour - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Aku Louhimies
Main Cast
- Alma Pöysti
- Aino Louhimies
- Sean Pertwee
- Deogracias Masomi
- Laura Birn
- Konsta Mäkelä
- Amanda Pilke
- Taneli Mäkelä
- Jasper Pääkkönen
- Eemeli Louhimies
Writers
- Mikko Kouki
- Aku Louhimies
- Niina Repo
Producers
- Pauli Pentti
- Liisa Penttilä-Asikainen
Naked Harbour - FAQs
What is Naked Harbour about?
Naked Harbour is a Finnish drama set in Vuosaari, a multicultural suburb of Helsinki. It interweaves three storylines: a bullied Russian immigrant who decides to fight back, a young woman pursuing fame at any price, and a couple entangled in drug addiction trying to escape their debts.
Where can you watch Naked Harbour online?
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Who directed Naked Harbour?
Naked Harbour was directed by Aku Louhimies, a prominent Finnish filmmaker known for his raw, socially engaged style. Louhimies also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Mikko Kouki and Niina Repo.
Who are the main actors in Naked Harbour?
The film features an ensemble cast including Alma Pöysti, Laura Birn, Jasper Pääkkönen, Sean Pertwee, Deogracias Masomi, Amanda Pilke, Aino Louhimies, Konsta Mäkelä, Taneli Mäkelä, and Eemeli Louhimies.
Is Naked Harbour based on a true story?
Naked Harbour is not based on a single true story. However, it draws on the social realities of Vuosaari, a real multicultural district in eastern Helsinki, grounding its fictional narratives in recognizable contemporary Finnish urban life and social tensions.
When was Naked Harbour released?
Naked Harbour was released in Finland on February 3, 2012, with a K-16 age rating, meaning it is intended for audiences aged 16 and over in Finland.
How long is Naked Harbour?
Naked Harbour has a runtime of 123 minutes, approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes, giving the film ample space to develop its multiple interwoven storylines set across a single Helsinki suburb.
What language is Naked Harbour filmed in?
Naked Harbour is filmed primarily in Finnish, reflecting its setting in a Helsinki suburb. The film's original Finnish title is Vuosaari, named after the real neighbourhood in eastern Helsinki where the story takes place.
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