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The Mine (2016): Cast & Box Office

The Mine (2016) movie poster

The Mine is a 2016 drama directed by Aleksi Salmenperä, starring Joonas Saartamo as Jussi Karevuo, Jani Volanen and Tommi Korpela. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $400,538 worldwide.

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The Mine (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Mine About?

The premise of The Mine without spoilers.

A young and ambitious civil servant, Jussi, is tasked with overseeing the environmental permit for a massive nickel and uranium mine in Northern Finland. The Talvivaara mine, spearheaded by the charismatic and internationally experienced Pekka Perä, aims to revitalize a struggling region by introducing a novel mineral extraction method. However, Jussi begins to suspect he’s been misled, uncovering serious environmental hazards deliberately concealed. Faced with a new permit application and an enticing job offer, he must decide whether to compromise his principles and align himself with powerful interests.

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Cast & crew

The Mine Cast & Characters

Joonas Saartamo leads the cast as Jussi Karevuo, with Jani Volanen as Pekka Perä and Tommi Korpela as Yksi Talvivaaran johtajista. Directed by Aleksi Salmenperä; 29 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Aleksi Salmenperä

More films directed by Aleksi Salmenperä: Void, Distractions, Alcan Highway and Police Investigates.

Full filmography
Box office

The Mine Box Office

The Mine grossed $400,538 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$400.5K

International
$400.5K
Videos

The Mine Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Mine.

THE MINE (Jättiläinen) OFFICIAL HD TRAILER
Details

The Mine Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Jätten” and “A bánya”.

Also known as
  • Jätten
  • A bánya
  • Kopalnia
  • Гигант
  • 巨人

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FAQ

The Mine FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is The Mine?

The Mine runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was The Mine released?

The Mine was released on January 22, 2016.

Who directed The Mine?

The Mine was directed by Aleksi Salmenperä.

More films by Aleksi Salmenperä

Who is in the cast of The Mine?

The Mine stars Joonas Saartamo as Jussi Karevuo, Jani Volanen as Pekka Perä and Tommi Korpela as Yksi Talvivaaran johtajista, among 29 credited actors.

How much did The Mine make at the box office?

The Mine grossed $400,538 worldwide.

Does The Mine have a post-credit scene?

No. The Mine has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Mine in?

The original language of The Mine is Finnish.

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