Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers

Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers(1991)

03/08/1991 (US)Horror, Comedy1h 26m
4.5

Overview

A sequel to Soinio's film Kuutamosonaatti (Moonlight Sonata) of 1988. A rural family clings to life until the resourceful Sulo uses the salvific powers of sauna, moonshine, and tar to resurrect his injured brother Arvo, their deceased mother, and even buried revolutionaries. When Arvo drifts to Helsinki and falls into illicit moonshining and wild pursuits of a celebrity, Sulo and their revived mother set out to retrieve him from his urban excesses.

Olli Soinio

Director

Olli Soinio

Writer

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Part of the Kuutamosonaatti

This film collection centers on interpersonal relationships, hidden dangers, and navigating precarious situations. Set in diverse locations like the fashion industry and Finland's Lapland, each film reveals a darker side of seemingly benign environments. Characters include a fashion model who becomes a victim of malevolent locals and a trio dealing with loyalty and friendship. These stories highlight the fragility of relationships, societal shifts, and the thin line between serenity and peril. Blending thrillers, mysteries, and dark fantasies, the films evoke a range of emotions, building suspense and challenging notions of safety and trust. The collection's immersive storytelling captures the audience's imagination, appealing to those who enjoy nuanced storytelling and psychological exploration. These films offer thought-provoking narratives, encouraging reflection on human behavior.

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