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Forbidden Fruit (2009): Cast & Box Office

Forbidden Fruit (2009) movie poster

Forbidden Fruit is a 2009 drama directed by Dome Karukoski, starring Tommi Korpela as Suviseura saarnaaja, Jani Volanen and Jarkko Niemi. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes and earned $1.2 million worldwide.

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Forbidden Fruit (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
Dome Karukoski
Genre
Drama
Original language
Finnish
Studio
Anagram
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Forbidden Fruit About?

The premise of Forbidden Fruit without spoilers.

Do you remember the first time you did something forbidden? Two 18-year old girls from a christian fundamentalist community flee to a city for a summer job.

Forbidden Fruit Themes & Keywords

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  • conservatism
  • teenage girl
  • conservative morals
  • laestadianism
  • helsinki finland
  • religion
  • friendship between girls
  • coming of age
  • religious community
  • loss of virginity
  • sexual awakening
  • religious family
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  • teenager
  • community
  • faith
  • large family
  • dancing
  • religious faith
  • priest
  • cider
  • sin
  • sexuality
  • cinema
  • first time sex
  • church
  • masturbation
  • alcohol
  • ostrobothnia finland
  • car accident
  • movie theater
  • sex scene
  • vomiting in a toilet
  • 2000s
  • finland
  • church service
  • christian sect
  • finnish countryside
  • summer
  • finnish summer
  • wedding reception
  • quarry lake
  • swimming
  • jumping off a cliff
  • jumping into a lake
  • runaway
  • shoplifting
  • party
  • nightclub
  • female masturbation
  • sauna
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Cast & crew

Forbidden Fruit Cast & Characters

Tommi Korpela leads the cast as Suviseura saarnaaja, with Jani Volanen as Ilari and Jarkko Niemi as Jussi. Directed by Dome Karukoski; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Forbidden Fruit

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From the director

More from Dome Karukoski

More films directed by Dome Karukoski: The Grump, Lapland Odyssey and The Home of Dark Butterflies.

Full filmography
Box office

Forbidden Fruit Box Office

Forbidden Fruit grossed $1.2 million worldwide.

2009 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.2M

International
$1.2M
Videos

Forbidden Fruit Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Forbidden Fruit.

Trailer: "Kielletty hedelmä" (2009)

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FAQ

Forbidden Fruit FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Forbidden Fruit, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Forbidden Fruit?

Forbidden Fruit runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was Forbidden Fruit released?

Forbidden Fruit was released on February 13, 2009.

Who directed Forbidden Fruit?

Forbidden Fruit was directed by Dome Karukoski.

More films by Dome Karukoski

Who is in the cast of Forbidden Fruit?

Forbidden Fruit stars Tommi Korpela as Suviseura saarnaaja, Jani Volanen as Ilari and Jarkko Niemi as Jussi, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Forbidden Fruit make at the box office?

Forbidden Fruit grossed $1.2 million worldwide.

Does Forbidden Fruit have a post-credit scene?

No. Forbidden Fruit has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Forbidden Fruit in?

The original language of Forbidden Fruit is Finnish.

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