Four stories about Finnish life intersect. In the first one, drum artist Monkki Mähönen arrives for a renovation job at his old band mate's summer villa. Second story revolves around wannabe motorcycle gang and its leader Jouni who are being humiliated at a village shop. Thirdly in the 1960s, a star reporter Erkki "Likasanko" Sysimetsä starts writing a once in a lifetime story about the womanizing of Arvo Hakala, a pipe organ repair man. In the fourth story, a fantasy and sci-fi film director Kurt "Kurre" von Riikonen is looking for financing of his upcoming movie Excalibur IV with catastrophic consequences.
"Kummeli V," released in 2014 and produced by Nummela Filmi and Porkkana Ryhmä, is a Finnish comedy film that continues the legacy of the beloved Kummeli sketch comedy series. Directed by Aleksi Mäkelä, the film brings together the iconic Kummeli troupe, including Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen, and Heikki Hela, to deliver a series of uproarious sketches that showcase their unique brand of humor. Set against the backdrop of various absurd situations, "Kummeli V" captures the essence of Finnish comedy with its sharp wit and satirical edge. The film is a testament to the enduring popularity of the Kummeli characters, who have been entertaining Finnish audiences since the early 1990s. In "Kummeli V," the troupe explores new comedic territories while staying true to their roots. From the misadventures of the hapless duo Jyrki and Saku to the bizarre antics of the eccentric inventor, each sketch is crafted to elicit laughter and provoke thought. The film's strength lies in its ability to blend slapstick humor with clever social commentary, making it a standout in the Finnish comedy landscape. One of the highlights of "Kummeli V" is its fearless approach to tackling taboo subjects. The film does not shy away from poking fun at societal norms and political issues, often using humor as a tool to highlight the absurdities of everyday life. This bold comedic style has earned the Kummeli troupe a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim. The film's production values are also noteworthy, with creative set designs and clever use of special effects enhancing the overall viewing experience. In conclusion, "Kummeli V" is a must-watch for fans of Finnish comedy and newcomers alike. The film successfully captures the spirit of the Kummeli series while pushing the boundaries of humor. With its talented cast, sharp writing, and fearless approach to comedy, "Kummeli V" stands as a testament to the creativity and humor of the Finnish film industry.
Año2014
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Países de producciónFinland