Frozen Land


Frozen Land is a 2005 Finnish drama film directed and written by Aku Louhimies starring Jasper Pääkkönen, Mikko Leppilampi and Pamela Tola.

Plot

When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son Niko. Niko, in turn, buys a CD player from a pawnshop with counterfeit money. This starts a chain reaction of misery as every victim projects his problems on to another person.
The film plot is based on Leo Tolstoy's "The Forged Coupon" part 1 like Robert Bresson's "L'Argent".

Awards

The film has won several awards: