Armi Alive!
Originally released in 2015. Armi Alive! is a drama film. directed by Jörn Donner. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Minna Haapkylä, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, and Rea Mauranen
Synopsis
Armi Ratia is the woman behind the legendary design company Marimekko and a worldwide celebrity. A theatre company has taken on the task of trying to portray the life and work of this complex person. The sets mainly consist of the well-known patterns that we all have grown to love. Armi is a brave, risk-taking businesswoman and her passion for her company repeatedly takes its toll on her employees, finances and family. The company grows while Armi's personal life is shaken by suicide attempts and turbulence. In Armi Alive!, Oscar-nominated film producer and director Jörn Donner portrays a fascinating woman with fervent ideas about the new Finnish man, her company, fabrics and clothes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 20, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Minna Haapkylä
as Armi Ratia
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
as Viljo Ratia
Rea Mauranen
as Kerttu
Pekka Strang
as Director
Laura Birn
as Leena
Outi Mäenpää
as Buyer / Employee / Party guest
Robert Enckell
as Engineer
Joanna Haartti
as Reporter / Employee at Ministry / Diviner
Tiina Lymi
as Designer
Cécile Orblin
as Employee
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Bufo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Armi Alive! about?
Armi Ratia is the woman behind the legendary design company Marimekko and a worldwide celebrity. A theatre company has taken on the task of trying to portray the life and work of this complex perso...
Who directed Armi Alive!?
Armi Alive! was directed by Jörn Donner.
How long is Armi Alive!?
Armi Alive! has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Armi Alive! released?
Armi Alive! was released on March 20, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Armi Alive!?
The main cast of Armi Alive! includes Minna Haapkylä, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Rea Mauranen, Pekka Strang, Laura Birn.