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The Prince of Soap ()

Saippuaprinssi (original title)
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A soap opera screenwriter writes a romance for herself and the star of the show.

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Ilona Varis
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Kalle Berg / Antero
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Raakel
Teijo Eloranta ...
Kuvanauhoittaja
Kristiina Halttu ...
Reija / Seija (as Kristina Halttu)
Sari Havas ...
Dialogikirjoittaja
Jarmo Hyttinen ...
Enkeli (as Jami Hyttinen)
Julia Jokinen ...
Kuvaussihteeri
Risto Kaskilahti ...
Miksaaja
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Apulaisohjaaja
Anu Koskinen ...
Reseptionisti
Pete Lattu ...
Leo
Melli Maikkula ...
Burnout-kirjoittaja
Minttu Mustakallio ...
Eeva
Anna Paavilainen ...
Jonna
Jukka-Pekka Palo ...
Kanavajohtaja Kalela
Pihla Penttinen ...
Tiina
Zarkus Poussa ...
Äänitehostemies
Jukka Puotila ...
Taksikuski
Janne Reinikainen ...
Vesa
Venla Saartamo ...
Maskeeraja
Marja Salo ...
Mari
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Castingohjaaja
Elina Stirkkinen ...
Kirkuva näyttelijä
Juha Veijonen ...
Laaksonen
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Ohjaaja
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Alexandra Kral-Leszczynski
Janne Kuusi ...
Raakelin aviomies (uncredited)
J. Christoffer Slotte ...
Puomimies / Palomies (uncredited)

Directed by

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Janne Kuusi

Written by

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Aleksi Bardy ... ()

Produced by

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Svend Abrahamsen ... co-producer: Nordisk Film-&TV Fond
Erkki Astala ... co-producer: YLE co-productions
Aleksi Bardy ... producer
Olli Haikka ... producer
Riina Hyytiä ... producer
Ella Piesala ... line producer
Petri Riikonen ... post-production producer
Olli Tola ... co-producer: YLE TV2

Music by

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Ilkka Talasranta

Cinematography by

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Pentti Keskimäki ... director of photography

Editing by

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Kimmo Kohtamäki

Editorial Department

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Tiina Aarniala ... assistant editor
Jari Hakala ... on-line editor
Kari Manns ... color grading: Finnlab
Marko Terävä ... color grading: Generator Post
Raimo Uunila ... editor: casting reel

Casting By

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Tutsa Huuhka ... (as Tutsa Paananen)
Pia Pesonen

Art Direction by

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Sattva-Hanna Toiviainen

Costume Design by

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Tiina Kaukanen
Helena Paavilainen ... (as Helena Paavilainen-Takala)

Makeup Department

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Muru Ritala ... makeup artist
Jonna Salonen ... makeup artist
Mari Vaalasranta ... makeup designer

Production Management

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Tiina Kunttu ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Tiina Kunttu ... first assistant director
Christian Sandström ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Elina Boström ... assistant property master
Teemu Carlsson ... assistant art decorator
Juho Huttunen ... property photographer
Sampsa Hänninen ... construction coordinator
Leena Kangaskoski ... prop graphics
Sami Kaunisto ... set builder
Tomppa Kekäläinen ... constructor: fire engine
Jokke Laune ... poster designer
Otso Linnalaakso ... assistant set decorator
Kirsi Pirhonen ... painter
Oula-Heikki Rantanen ... set builder
Kaisa Saarela ... property master
Sanna Sipola ... poster designer
Timo Sulkamo ... assistant set decorator
Simo Sulva ... set builder
Joel Terho ... set deconstructor
Jari Virtala ... set deconstructor: FC Kontu
Suvi Ärling ... assistant property master

Sound Department

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Jari Alakoskela ... boom operator
Juha Hakanen ... boom operator / sound editor
Antti Halkoaho ... assistant sound
Ilkka Kiukas ... foley artist
Tuomas Klaavo ... sound designer / sound editor / sound premixer
Kirsi Korhonen ... re-recording assistant
Heikki Kossi ... foley artist
Erik Lyden ... sound mixer
Mika Niinimaa ... re-recording assistant
Peter Nordström ... sound mixer: Meguru Film Sound

Special Effects by

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Klaus Hedström ... special effects coordinator
Amin Kassam ... special effects technician

Visual Effects by

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Jari Hakala ... digital effects
Tuomo Hintikka ... digital effects / main title graphics
Antti Hämäläinen ... main title graphics
Juuso Selin ... main title graphics
Panu Kujala ... digital effects artist (uncredited)

Stunts

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Vesa Laakso ... stunt double: Angel
Juha Pursiainen ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jyri Hakala ... camera assistant: second unit
Juho Huttunen ... promotional photographer
Risto Hämäri ... grip: second unit
Antti Härkönen ... assistant camera
Tuukka Jouttimäki ... best boy electric / lighting assistant
Jari Kairamo ... best boy grip
Teemu Koivisto ... best boy electric / lighting assistant
Proud Meri ... best boy grip (as Manu Haapala)
Artturi Mutanen ... camera equipment provider
Ville Muurinen ... video controller
Johanna Onnismaa ... still photographer (as Jolle Onnismaa)
Jukka Talikka ... steadicam operator
Tommi Tikanoja ... dolly grip
Pekka Uotila ... cinematographer: second unit
Juha Virtala ... pre-light electrician
Henry Wacklin ... gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Maija Arminen ... assistant wardrobe
Susa Moilanen ... assistant wardrobe (as Susanna Moilanen)

Location Management

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Ville Tervonen ... location scout

Music Department

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Harri Ala-Kojola ... musician
Risto Hemmi ... music recordist: Finnvox
Ako Kiiski ... musician
Jarkko Kiiski ... musician
Kerkko Koskinen ... composer: title music / musician
Antti Lehtinen ... musician
Erik Lyden ... music mixer: Tulisuudelma / musician
Marzi Nyman ... musician
Tomi Pietilä ... music recordist: Studio Petrax
Heikki Pohto ... musician
Lenni-Kalle Taipale ... musician
Ilkka Talasranta ... musician
Jukka Tiirikainen ... musician

Script and Continuity Department

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Tuula Nikkola ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Jouni Kortesato ... make-up bus driver
Harri Nieminen ... make-up bus driver
Mervi Päivinen ... runner driver

Additional Crew

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Satu Aatela ... production coordinator: FS Film Oy
Jaska Erkinheimo ... studio rigger
Tommi Gröhn ... film printing
Jani Halme ... marketing director: FS Film Oy
Lasse Hyyti ... executive director: FS Film Oy
Katja Kaikkonen ... financial assistant
Pauli Kairismaa ... coordinator
Sonja Karvonen ... translator: dialogue
Maria Kauhanen ... marketing assistant
Kalle Kotila ... animated title designer / logo designer
Atte Laurila ... marketing director
Martti Lehelä ... car rental
Anna Meling ... marketing assistant (as Anna Järvinen)
Heikki Mähönen ... supervisor: control room and multicamera / video coordinator
Jere Pellinen ... marketing assistant
Timo Puolitaipale ... translator: script
Laura Reijonen ... finances
Jorma Reinilä ... controller
Lasse Rosengren ... legal affairs
Sanna Räsänen ... caterer
Olli Soinio ... production support: Finnish Film Foundation
Tia Ståhlberg ... production assistant (as Tia Jaakkola)
Ville Tervonen ... coordinator

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • Såpakungen (Finland, Swedish title)
  • The Prince of Soap (World-wide, English title)
  • Soap (World-wide, English title)
  • The Prince of Soap (United States)
  • The Prince of Soap (United Kingdom)
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Runtime
  • 97 min
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Budget EUR1,300,000 (estimated)

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