Dogs Don't Wear Pants
Dogs Don't Wear Pants (Finnish: Koirat eivät käytä housuja) is a 2019 Finnish erotic black comedy[1] film directed by J-P Valkeapää. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[2][3]
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| Directed by | J-P Valkeapää |
| Written by | J-P Valkeapää Juhana Lumme |
| Starring | Krista Kosonen |
| Music by | Michal Nejtek |
| Cinematography | Pietari Peltola |
| Edited by | Mervi Junkkonen |
Production company | Helsinki Filmi |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
Plot
Seven years after his wife tragically drowned, widower Juha finds himself emotionally distant as he raises his daughter Elli alone. When a chance encounter with Mona, a dominatrix, brings him closer than ever before to feeling something again, he finds himself entering the world of BDSM - and finds it threatening to undo his everyday life.
Cast
- Pekka Strang as Juha
- Krista Kosonen as Mona
- Ilona Huhta as Elli
- Ester Geislerová
- Jani Volanen
- Oona Airola
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 89% based on 9 reviews.[4]
References
- "Movie Review: Dogs Don't Wear Pants". Flickering Myth. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- Keslassy, Elsa (4 April 2019). "Cannes: Deerskin With Jean Dujardin to Open Directors' Fortnight". Variety. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- Goodfellow, Melanie. "Cannes Directors' Fortnight unveils genre-heavy 2019 selection". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- "Dogs Don't Wear Pants (Koirat eivät käytä housuja) (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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