The Hijack That Went South
2013, Finnish. Directed by Aleksi Mäkelä.
Aarno Lamminparras hijacked an airplane with a gun in 1978. A true story.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Aleksi MäkeläDirector
- Kari HietalahtiAarno Lamminparras
- Aake KallialaKapteeni Taneli Rajapaltio
- Hannu-Pekka BjörkmanJuristi "Pena" Marttinen
- Jussi VatanenPerämies Calle Snock
- Merja LarivaaraLentoemäntä Kananen
- Elina KeinonenLentoemäntä Irma Ylppö
- Maija JunnoLentoemäntä Päivi Omenainen
- Ville MyllyrinneLennonjohtaja Molander
- Tommi LiskiLennonjohtaja Karppi
- Juho MilonoffSäveltäjä Aapo Huopanen
- Pirjo LonkaMinea Raspi
- Pekka ValkeejärviKomisario Merivaara
Details
- Released
- 18 January 2013
- Original title
- Kaappari
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Elias Koskimies, Mika Karttunen
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Box office
- $532K
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What The Hijack That Went South is based on
The Hijack That Went South is based on Kaappari Lamminparras, a 2010 novel by Lauri Puintila.
Novel · 2010
Kaappari Lamminparras
By Lauri Puintila
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Hijack That Went South runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Hijack That Went South isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 January 2013. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hijack That Went South?
If you liked The Hijack That Went South, try LaRoy, Texas, Dirty Mary Crazy Larry, 7 Days in Entebbe.
Who directed The Hijack That Went South?
The Hijack That Went South (2013) was directed by Aleksi Mäkelä and stars Kari Hietalahti, Aake Kalliala, Hannu-Pekka Björkman.
What is The Hijack That Went South based on?
The Hijack That Went South is based on Kaappari Lamminparras, a 2010 novel by Lauri Puintila.