Battle for the City (2011)
"Taistelu Turusta" (original title)

Director:

Jouko Aaltonen

Writers:

Jouko Aaltonen, Rauno Lahtinen,

Stars:

Benito Casagrande, Helena Soiri-Snellman, Pekka Pitkänen

1 win.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Benito Casagrande	...	Himself, architect
Helena Soiri-Snellman	...	Herself, researcher
Pekka Pitkänen	...	Himself, architect
Suvi Auvinen	...	Herself, squatter
Pekka Sivula	...	Himself, Turku City plan architect 1960-1985
Knut Drake	...	Himself, former director of county museum
Ilkka Kanerva	...	Himself - member of Turku City council since 1972
Carl Jacob Gardberg	...	Himself - doctor of philosophy (archive footage) (as C. J. Gardberg)
Rosa	...	Herself, squatter
Laura	...	Herself, squatter
Klaus Maunuksela	...	Himself, squatter
Martti Kuitunen	...	Himself, head of Turku Municipal Facilities Corporation
Sampsa	...	Himself, squatter
Tapio Jokinen	...	Himself, former executive, Puolimatka Corporation
Elina Rantanen	...	Herself, chairwoman, Turku Cultural Services

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

corruption | destruction | old building | architect | demonstration | 

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

Finland

Language:

Finnish

Release Date:

29 April 2011 (Finland)

Also Known As:

Battle for the City

Filming Locations:

Turku, Finland

Box Office

Budget:

€171,871 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Illume Oy, YLE TV2 Dokumenttiprojekti

Technical Specs

Runtime:

76 min

Color:

Color

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