Time of Roses - 1969

In the year 2012 historian Raimo Lappalainen wants to illustrate how life was 50 years earlier. He becomes obsessed with the fate of a 1970s nude model Saara Turunen, and finds a perfect actress to reconstruct her life and death in front of a TV camera. Meanwhile, a strike at a nuclear plant is covered up by the media.

111min
1969
K-12
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.0/10

Cast

Ritva Vepsä profile pictureRitva VepsäSaara Turunen / Kisse Haavisto
Tarja Markus profile pictureTarja MarkusAnu Huotari
Arja Saijonmaa profile pictureArja SaijonmaaHistorian instituutin työntekijä
Eila Pehkonen profile pictureEila PehkonenHead of History Institute
Kalle Holmberg profile pictureKalle HolmbergRonni, Kissen työtoveri
Pekka Streng profile picturePekka StrengMies Kuortaneen voimalassa / pelaaja (uncredited)
Matti Lehtelä profile pictureMatti LehteläPhotographer
Ilkka Vanne profile pictureIlkka VanneMies suihkuhuoneessa
Paavo Jännes profile picturePaavo JännesSaaran miesystävä
Unto Salminen profile pictureUnto SalminenMatias Turunen, Saaran entinen aviomies

About Time of Roses

Time of Roses Overview

In the year 2012 historian Raimo Lappalainen wants to illustrate how life was 50 years earlier. He becomes obsessed with the fate of a 1970s nude model Saara Turunen, and finds a perfect actress to reconstruct her life and death in front of a TV camera. Meanwhile, a strike at a nuclear plant is covered up by the media.

Age Rating: K-12
Runtime: 111min

Extra details

Original Title: Ruusujen aika
Original Language: Finnish
Directed By: Risto Jarva
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