

Kikka!
2022-10-12 · 116 min · ★ 6.2
Cosmetics saleswoman Kirsi Viilonen dreams of a career as a star artist. When Kirsi meets DJ and radio journalist Paula, she decides to give in completely to her dream of becoming a singer. Despite the scorn of the male-dominated music world, Paula recognizes the star in Kirsi and together they get her a recording contract. Kikka's career takes off when her nipple is accidentally flashed on a TV show. Kikka immediately becomes a national celebrity and one of Finland's best-selling female artists.
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- Directors
- Anna Paavilainen
- Production companies
- Elokuvayhtiö Komeetta
- Countries
- Finland
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,785,000
Top Cast
Sara MelleriKirsi Viilonen / Kikka
Elena LeevePaula
Jakob ÖhrmanHenkka
Aku HirviniemiIle Vainio
Martti SuosaloJunnu Vainio
Kai VaineLevyfirman pomo
Ville VirtanenIrwin Goodman
Eero RitalaTapani Ripatti
Sanna-Kaisa Palo
Rea Mauranen
Ville Tiihonen
Saana KoivistoLauraTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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