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One-Way Ticket to Mombasa (2002)

Original title: Menolippu Mombasaan

2002-09-06 · 1h 28m · FI
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Pete loses his consciousness while playing in a pop band. The diagnosis is harsh and the doctor cannot say for sure whether Pete will celebrate his 18th birthday. One night, encouraged by the vodka on Jusa's 18th birthday, Pete confesses his love to Kata, his dream girl. Together with Jusa, they go to Lapland where Kata has her summer job. In Jusa's wild company, Pete experiences something which he never felt before as they decide to take a trip to Mombasa via Lapland.

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Hannu TuomainenDirector, WriterAtro LahtelaWriter
Budget
$1.8M

Top billed cast

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Antti TarvainenAntti TarvainenPeteJoonas SaartamoJoonas SaartamoJusaJohanna RönnlöfJohanna RönnlöfKataTimo PäivänsaloTimo PäivänsaloFatherLiisa HalonenLiisa HalonenMotherAnu HämäläinenAnu HämäläinenRuusunnuppuHarri KettumäkiHarri KettumäkiHovimestari-enoMicko HellMicko HellNo Future Todayn solistiTimo HankolaTimo HankolaNo Future Todayn rytmikitaristiPekka PyrhönenPekka PyrhönenNo Future Todayn basistiJussi NikkiläJussi NikkiläCover Boysin basistiJuha KoistinenJuha KoistinenCover Boysin kitaristi

Keywords

Road movie

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What is One-Way Ticket to Mombasa about?

Pete loses his consciousness while playing in a pop band. The diagnosis is harsh and the doctor cannot say for sure whether Pete will celebrate his 18th birthday. One night, encouraged by the vodka on Jusa's 18th birthday, Pete confesses his love to Kata, his dream girl. Together with Jusa, they go to Lapland where Kata has her summer job. In Jusa's wild company, Pete experiences something which he never felt before as they decide to take a trip to Mombasa via Lapland.

How long is One-Way Ticket to Mombasa?

One-Way Ticket to Mombasa has a runtime of 88 minutes.