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Cast & Crew

Aleksi Mäkelä
Director
Matti Onnismaa
As Marttisen keilakaveri
Kari Hietalahti
As Aarno Lamminparras
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
As Juristi "Pena" Marttinen
Pekka Huotari
As Oulun lennonjohtaja
Aake Kalliala
As Kapteeni Taneli Rajapaltio
Pirjo Lonka
As Minea Raspi

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In 1978, Aarno Lamminparras, a middle-aged Finnish businessman, hijacks a domestic flight from Oulu to Helsinki with a gun. Desperate for a fresh start, he hopes to use the plane as leverage to turn his life around. But things don't go according to plan, and Aarno's hijacking attempt quickly spirals out of control. With the fate of himself and the passengers hanging in the balance, Aarno must confront the consequences of his actions and find a way to end the standoff peacefully. Based on a true story, "The Hijack That Went South" is a tense and gripping thriller that explores the complexities of human desperation.

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