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Movie poster: Hellsinki (2009)
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Hellsinki

2009 · 136 min Crime Drama
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

In the mid-1960s, three small-time Finnish bootleggers seize control of their Helsinki neighborhood's black-market liquor business.

📋 Film Details

Original Title Rööperi
Year 2009
Country Finland
Genre Crime, Drama
Director Aleksi Mäkelä
Runtime 136 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (50 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director constructs a rise-and-fall narrative that relies on the gritty authenticity of its setting and the chemistry of its central trio. It explores the fragile line between ambition and corruption within a tightly knit criminal ecosystem.

What lingers after the credits is the palpable sense of a bygone era's harsh realities and the inevitable cost of fleeting power. A sobering look at the foundations of a criminal empire. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Aleksi Mäkelä

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Best viewed in a subdued evening setting to match its slow-burn, atmospheric crime drama tone.

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