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Release Year1983
Runtime2h 07m
LanguageNorwegian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes7
DirectorJaakko Pyhälä
WritersJaakko Pyhälä, Heikki Vuento
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsJon
About Jon
Story of Jari, a misfit and coward who, after hitting his girlfriend escapes to a fish factory in Norway. There he meets Heikki, who works for the same company. However, the violence follows Jon in Norway too.
Directed by Jaakko Pyhälä, Jon leans on a strong ensemble — Kari Väänänen, Vesa-Matti Loiri, Pia Tellefsen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1983.
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