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Free Skate

35 %|Oct 21, 2022|Thriller, Drama

A young and promising Russian figure skater is found beaten and frostbitten in a lay-by of a motorway in Finland. In the hospital, the officials find a letter from her belongings and are able to reconnect her with her Finnish grandmother, whom she has not seen for years. With the help of her grandmother, who offers her the shelter of her home, the figure skater tries to re-establish herself and recover from the trauma and inhumane circumstances that forced her to flee from Russia. She finds a new chance with top figure skating, but despite the bright future, new friends and possibilities, her past won’t let go of her. The figure skater realizes facing her troubled past is the only option to make it to the top.

Featured Crew

Marjo Maula
Production Design
Mikko Kaurio
Director of Photography
Sami Sarhamaa
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Miikka J. Anttila
Producer
Veera W. Vilo
Producer
Roope Olenius
Producer
Teea Siltanen
Producer
Artturi Olavi Rostén
Editor

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Cast

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Veera W. Vilo
Figure Skater
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Leena Uotila
Grandmother
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Karoliina Blackburn
Finnish Coach
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Miikka J. Anttila
Choreographer
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Saara Elina
Ballet Teacher
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Regina Launivuo
Russian Coach
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Ilona Chevakova
Russian Skater
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Beata Harju
Reporter
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Enni Ojutkangas
Finnish Skater
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Janne Puustinen
Finnish Skater
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Anette Mankolanaho
Finnish Skater
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Teea Siltanen
Finnish Skater
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Roope Olenius
Goaltender
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Olga Temonen
Dressmaker
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Sirke Lääkkölä
Russian Head Coach
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Jari Manninen
Zamboni Driver
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Rauli Ylitalo
Horny Truck Driver