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Nousukausi

IMDb ID: tt0323443 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 6.6 (2,954 votes)

Genres: Comedy

Katri and Janne want to make a trip, which none of their friends have made. They end up in Jakomäki.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesHungary: A kirobbanók
France: Le renouveau (Festival Title)
Germany: Nousukausi
Poland: Sport ekstremalny
Finland: Uppsving (Swedish)
World-wide: Upswing (English)
Russia: Эпоха подъема
China: 泡沫咖啡之味 (Mandarin)
Upswing
Release Date2003-02-28Runtime98 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews13Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsFinlandLanguagesFinnishKeywordsadulterous wife
unfaithful wife
cheating wife
sex standing up
seducing friend's wife
Filming LocationsHakunila, Vantaa, FinlandProduction CompaniesYleisradio (YLE)
Kinotar
Official SitesOfficial site (Finland) - http://www.kinotar.com/film.php?id=13IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0323443/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0323443.jpgUpdated At2026-03-22T22:56:33

Stars

Tiina Lymi
Petteri Summanen
Kari-Pekka Toivonen
Juha Veijonen
Katja Küttner
Vilma Juusonen
Antti Virmavirta
Ville Virtanen
Satu Paavola
Tobias Zilliacus

Directors

Johanna Vuoksenmaa

Writers

Mika Ripatti

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Tiina Lymi | Character: Katri Saari
Actor: Petteri Summanen | Character: Janne Saari
Actor: Kari-Pekka Toivonen | Character: Kari Hämäläinen
Actor: Juha Veijonen | Character: Heikki
Actor: Katja Küttner | Character: Kiti
Actor: Vilma Juusonen | Character: Taru
Actor: Antti Virmavirta | Character: Ilpo Heino
Actor: Ville Virtanen | Character: Erik Sten
Actor: Satu Paavola | Character: Sanna Sten
Actor: Tobias Zilliacus | Character: Tuomas
Actor: Heli Sutela | Character: Cleaner
Actor: Lawrence Kennedy | Character: Cleaner's Husband
Actor: Hannu-Pekka Björkman | Character: Tuomi
Actor: Markku Toikka | Character: Andersson
Actor: Minna Koskela | Character: Leena Kuusisto
Actor: Pertti Sveholm | Character: Antti Kuusisto
Actor: Jesse Soisalo | Character: Kuusisto's Son
Actor: Tatu Soisalo | Character: Kuusisto's Son
Actor: Robin Svartström | Character: Petteri Oikkonen
Actor: Eppu Salminen | Character: Krisse Kumpulainen
Actor: Markku Hyvönen | Character: Jaska Honkanen
Actor: Heikki Rantanen | Character: Estate Agent
Actor: Ria Kataja | Character: Flea Market Seller
Actor: Jarkko Pajunen | Character: Ari Nikula
Actor: Marja Packalén | Character: Katri's Mother
Actor: Irina Pulkka | Character: Soile Rauhamaa
Actor: Esa Illi | Character: Cop
Actor: Alf Hemming | Character: Cop
Actor: Silu Seppälä | Character: Mänttäri
Actor: Maukka Perusjätkä | Character: Vainio
Actor: Eeva-Riitta Heikkinen | Character: Aija
Actor: Teo Sillanpää | Character: Boy with Bicycle
Actor: Olli-Pekka Varis | Character: Boy with Bicycle
Actor: Pasi Kuivalainen | Character: Spitting Neighbour
Actor: Hanna Kahila | Character: Shop Vendor
Actor: Kati Hynninen | Character: Social Worker
Actor: Miska Kajanus | Character: Man at Party

[Directors Group]
Name: Johanna Vuoksenmaa | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Mika Ripatti | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Lasse Saarinen | Role: Producer
Name: Eila Werning | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Kerkko Koskinen | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Peter Flinckenberg | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Kimmo Kohtamäki | Role: Editor

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Päivi Kettunen | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Tiina Kaukanen | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Juhana Hellamaa | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Petra Kuntsi | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Tiia Nieminen | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Mari Vaalasranta | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Matti Halonen | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Jouni Mutanen | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Mirja Salmenkivi | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Jukka Anttonen | Role: Art Department
Name: Maisu Anttonen | Role: Art Department
Name: Yrjö Haikonen | Role: Art Department
Name: Juhana Ikäheimo | Role: Art Department
Name: Kai Linnalaakso | Role: Art Department
Name: Otso Linnalaakso | Role: Art Department
Name: Timo Mänttäri | Role: Art Department
Name: Oona Pajunen | Role: Art Department
Name: Kanerva Pasanen | Role: Art Department
Name: Seppo Saarinen | Role: Art Department
Name: Erkki Tikkanen | Role: Art Department
Name: Juha Yrttimaa | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Olli Huhtanen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tuomas Järnefelt | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tuomas Klaavo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peter Nordström | Role: Sound Department
Name: Norbert Schlawin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Anne Tolkkinen | Role: Sound Department

[Stunts]
Name: Saara Kankaanpää | Role: Stunts
Name: Jouni Kivimäki | Role: Stunts
Name: Reijo Kontio | Role: Stunts
Name: Vesa Laakso | Role: Stunts
Name: H.-P. Virkki | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Malla Hukkanen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Torsti Hyvönen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Janne Jääskeläinen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Anu Keränen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Harri Laakso | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marko Mantere | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Johanna Onnismaa | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tazu Ovaska | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Allan Pyykkö | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Karri Pöykiö | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Konsta Sohlberg | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Karri Takala | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jukka Talikka | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jukki Tuura | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Veera Tyhtilä | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sanna Östman | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Tiina Kaukanen | Role: Costume Department
Name: Jaana Tamminen | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Tommi Gröhn | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Päivi Hurskainen | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jukka Kujala | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Petteri Linnus | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Katja Pällijeff | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Vellu Valla | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Sanna Östman | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Esko Heikkinen | Role: Music Department
Name: Risto Hemmi | Role: Music Department
Name: Eeva Koivusalo | Role: Music Department
Name: Kerkko Koskinen | Role: Music Department
Name: Antti Lahtinen | Role: Music Department
Name: Miikka Paatelainen | Role: Music Department
Name: Pepa Päivinen | Role: Music Department
Name: Heikki Tikka | Role: Music Department
Name: Markku Veijonsuo | Role: Music Department
Name: Timo Vesajoki | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Olli Soinio | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Malla Hukkanen | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Johanna Onnismaa | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Sanna Östman | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Mari Halinen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jani Halme | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ilkka Heiskanen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alf Hemming | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Juha Jantunen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Katariina Järvi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pauli Kairismaa | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Saara Kankaanpää | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Katri Kannisto | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Riitta Korpinen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sarina Kurki | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sanna Laitila | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Antti Määttänen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Timo Nousiainen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kati Ormala | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mii Saraskoski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Samuli Simula | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Katja Ståhl | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marko Terävä | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Leo Torvalds | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tuukka Ylönen | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Marianna Flinckenberg-Gluschkoff | Role: Thanks
Name: Esa Vuorinen | Role: Thanks

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0323443/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Finland: February 28, 2003
Poland: November 25, 2003 (European Union Film Festival)
China: June 2004 (Shanghai International Film Festival)
United Kingdom: June 13, 2004 (Kaiku Festival)
Philippines: September 4, 2004 (Cine Europa Film Festival)
Singapore: October 17, 2004 (European Union Film Festival)

Awards

Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Leading Actor (Paras miespääosa) | Petteri Summanen, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Leading Actress (Paras naispääosa) | Tiina Lymi, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Supporting Actor (Paras miessivuosa) | Kari-Pekka Toivonen, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Direction (Paras ohjaus) | Johanna Vuoksenmaa, Nousukausi
Winner | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Screenplay (Paras käsikirjoitus) | Mika Ripatti, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Editing (Paras leikkaus) | Kimmo Kohtamäki, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Costume Design (Paras puvustus) | Tiina Kaukanen, Nousukausi
Winner | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Music (Paras musiikki) | Kerkko Koskinen, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2003 | Amanda Awards, Norway | Best Nordic Newcomer | Johanna Vuoksenmaa, Nousukausi | Finland.
Winner | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Film (Vuoden elokuva) | Lasse Saarinen, Johanna Vuoksenmaa, Nousukausi
Winner | 2003 | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | Audience Award | Johanna Vuoksenmaa, Nousukausi
Nominee | 2004 | Jussi Awards | Jussi | Best Art Direction (Paras lavastus) | Päivi Kettunen, Nousukausi

Box Office

Finland: USD 1337433
Period: Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2003 | Rank: 14 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 30 | Gross to date: USD 1337433 | Interval gross: USD 1327766 | Per theater average: USD 44258