The Emperor's Secret

The Emperor's Secret
Finnish release poster
Finnish	Keisarin salaisuus
Directed by	Riina Hyytiä [fi]
Written by	Aleksi Bardy Mika Ripatti [fi] Seppo Vesiluoma [fi]
Based on	The Autocrats TV series created by Olli Haikka and Riina Hyytiä
Produced by	Aleksi Bardy Olli Haikka Riina Hyytiä
Starring	Mika Ala-Panula [fi] Anna Bentley Heikki Hilander [fi] Erja Manto [fi] Jukka Puotila Krisse Salminen
Production company	Helsinki-filmi Oy [fi]
Distributed by	Finnkino (Finland)
Release date	8 September 2006 (2006-09-08) (Finland)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Finland
Language	Finnish
Budget	€825,000[1]

The Emperor's Secret (Finnish: Keisarin salaisuus), released on 8 September 2006, is the first Finnish computer-animated feature film.[2]

Plot

The film stars the familiar characters from the Finnish TV show The Autocrats (a political satire of Finnish politics) in a fairy tale where the inhabitants of a small Finnish village have to defend themselves against a despotic emperor.

Voice cast

• Mika Ala-Panula [fi]
• Anna Bentley
• Heikki Hilander [fi]
• Erja Manto [fi]
• Jukka Puotila
• Krisse Salminen

See also

• List of animated feature films
• List of computer-animated films

References

1. "Keisarin salaisuus". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
2. Swain, Bob (6 October 2006). "'The Emperor's Secret': Finland Breaks Into CG Animated Features". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

External links

• Quotations related to The Emperor's Secret at Wikiquote
• Keisarin salaisuus at IMDb