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The House of Branching Love surpassed 100 000 admissions
5.10.2009
Mika Kaurismäki´s The House of Branching Love (Haarautuvan rakkauden talo), has 102 416 admissions after seven weekends in cinemas. This weekend´s result was 5 910. The film is still number four on the Finnish chart. It is distributed in Finland by FS Film, now on 30 screens. The film is produced by Mika Kaurismäki´s own production company Marianna Films. International sales are handled by Wide Management.
The announcement of Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö being Finland´s official entry for Foreign Language Film Oscars triggers the interest of the domestic audience already for the third weekend in a row: this weekend the film got 1 130 admissions, which is again 25% more than the weekend before and more than double the admissions of three weekends ago. Total admissions are now, 27 weeks after the premiere, 84 337 (number 16 on the chart, 19 screens). Letters to Father Jacob is produced by Rimbo Salomaa and Lasse Saarinen / Kinotar and distributed in Finland by Nordisk Film. International sales are handled by FilmSharks.
The next local premiere in Finland is Twisted Roots (Väärät juuret) by Saara Saarela, opening on October 9. It is a drama about traditions and legacy of a family, united for the first time in years under one roof by the father´s hereditary illness. The film is produced by Liisa Penttilä / Edith film and distributed in Finland by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Finland.
Last weekend´s Top Ten:
1. Inglourious Basterds
2. G-Force
3. The Girl Who Played with Fire
4. The House of Branching Love
5. Surrogates
6. Julie & Julia
7. Ponyo
8. UP
9. Ugly Truth
10. Pettson & Findus IV – Forget-Abilities
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