Free Skate
Free Skate
Release: 2022-10-21
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 3.5
Thriller
Drama
A young and promising Russian figure skater is found beaten and frostbitten in a lay-by of a motorway in Finland. In the hospital, the officials find a letter from her belongings and are able to reconnect her with her Finnish grandmother, whom she has not seen for years. With the help of her grandmother, who offers her the shelter of her home, the figure skater tries to re-establish herself and recover from the trauma and inhumane circumstances that forced her to flee from Russia. She finds a new chance with top figure skating, but despite the bright future, new friends and possibilities, her past won’t let go of her. The figure skater realizes facing her troubled past is the only option to make it to the top.
Production Countries
Finland
Production Companies
Optipari
Brave Teddy
Bright Fame Pictures
Whitepoint
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Viivi Pumpanen
as Mother
Katja Jaskari
as Nurse
Saara Elina
as Ballet Teacher
Ilona Chevakova
as Russian Skater
Olga Temonen
as Dressmaker
Ari Savonen
as Judge
Janne Puustinen
as Finnish Skater
Christoffer Weiss
as Nasty Client
Niko Udd
as Hotel Client
Enni Ojutkangas
as Finnish Skater
Veera W. Vilo
as Figure Skater
Jevgeni Haukka
as Father
Jari Manninen
as Zamboni Driver
Rauli Ylitalo
as Horny Truck Driver
Tuukka Temonen
as Studio Producer
Arni Soini
as Rich Client
Roope Olenius
as Goaltender
Janne-Markus Katila
as Mental Coach
Mika Melender
as Police Officer
Karoliina Blackburn
as Finnish Coach
