Yövaras / The Night Thief

  • Yövaras / The Night Thief
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title : Yövaras
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2017
Running time : 16 (in minutes)
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A Somali man's car starts to disappear mysteriously at night. When he decides to catch the thief, things take an unexpected turn.

a film by Khadar AHMED

starring
Fuaad AminAaliya MustafaElina Knihtilä

Finland, 2017, short, 16 mins

RUNTIME: 16 mins
COUNTRY: Finland
LANGUAGE: Finnish
GENRES: Drama, Comedy


CAST (in credits order)
Fuaad Amin... Farah
Aaliya Mustafa... Habiba
Elina Knihtilä... Farah's boss
Joonas Saartamo... Heikki (Car thief)
Saara Kotkaniemi... Pregnant Woman (Woman in labor)
Kaye Abdullah (as Kaye Dulla)... Jama
Biniyam Schelling... Man at the airport
Amin Ahmed... Man at the airport
Liisa Aro... Woman at parking lot
Tessu... Parking lot woman's dog

Produced by Mete Sasioglu

Director: Khadar Ahmed
Writer: Khadar Ahmed

Music by Totte Rautiainen
Cinematography by Arttu Peltomaa
Film Editing by Dimitri Okulov
Production Design by Aki Tarkka
Costume Design by Anu Gould
Makeup artist: Irene Hatanpää, Elisa Koivuniemi
Production Managers: Paria Eskandari, Gaia Saarinen
Production assistant: Aija Ronkainen
Assistant director: Niina Karppinen
Graphic design: Tero Ahonen
Assistant set designers: Liina Lindberg, Veronika Pesonen
Consultant production designer: Antti Nikkinen
Sound mixer: Miikka Katajamäki
Sound designer: Mikko Roisko
Boom operator: Antti Silkelä
Camera car grip: Risto Hämäri
Still photographer: Uwa Iduozee
Grip: Kimmo Jalkanen
B camera operator: Peter Laine
Gaffer: Panu Martiskainen
First assistant camera: Joonas Schwanck
Second assistant camera: Lisa Myllymäki
Lighting technicians: Senja Ruohonen, Santeri Siirtonen
Still photographer: Ananya Tanttu
Assistant costume designer: Juuli Linneo
Location manager: Marjo Moisio
Script supervisors: Carlos Marroquin, Hannu-Pekka Peltomaa
Truck drivers: Ville-Matti Koskiniemi, Joonas Oksanen
Drivers: Daher Mohamed, Janne Taanila
English translation: Ylkär Aghayeva
Web designer: Michael Muhonen
End credits: Eetu Niininen
Colourist: Mikko Parttimaa
Caterers: Erik Reese, Kim Sjöblom
Musician (Drums): Teppo Mäkynen
Musician (percussions): Aarne Riikonen

Production Companies
Sons of Lumière
ELO Film School Finland

Distributor
Yleisradio (YLE) (2018) (Finland) (TV)

Official
www.facebook.com/yovaras/

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