Promised Land of Heavy Metal (2008)

Promised Land of Heavy Metal is a documentary about the history and philosophy of Heavy Metal and how it became such a big deal in a small country called Finland.

Cast (42)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Kimmo Kuusniemi

Self - Pioneer of Finnish Heavy Metal / Film Producer

Ville Valo

Self - HIM

Tony Kakko

Self - Sonata Arctica

Mr. Lordi

Self

Marco Hietala

Self - Nightwish / Tarot

Jeffrey Walker

Self - Carcass

Silenoz

Self - Dimmu Borgir

K

Kuisma Aalto

Self

M

Mike D'Antonio

Self

K

Klaus Flaming

Self - Radio Rock DJ

T

Tom Gardiner

Self - Hateform

T

Tarja Halonen

Self - President of Finland

S

Sami Hassinen

Self

A

Alex Hellid

Self - Entombed

H

Hanzi Herrmann

Self

T

Titus Hjelm

Self - Doctor of Theology

Antti Hyyrynen

Self - Stam1na

H

Howard Jones

Self

J

Juho Juntunen

Self - Tattoo You

S

Samuel Jylhä

Self - Hevy Metal Promoter

J

Jonne Järvelä

Self - Korpiklaani

T

Tanja Karttunen

Self - Director

H

Haka Kekäläinen

Self - Priest

T

Timo Kemppainen

Self

J

Juha Kiminki

Self - Bassist

A

Ami Koivistoinen

Self - Corruption Inc.

A

Ari Koivunen

Self - Pop Idol Winner

T

Tomi Korkalainen

Self - Amfisound

E

Esa Kotilainen

Self - Keyboardist

R

Risto Kuoppala

Self - Model / Mr. Tampere

J

Janne Kuru

Self - Enochian Crescent

Hannu Leidén

Self - Vocalist

Jouni Markkanen

Self - Promoter

J

Jone Nikula

Self - Radio Rock DJ

J

Jorge Polito

Self - Lado Oscuro Magazine

Lauri Porra

Self - Musician

M

Martin Purr

Self - Cyclone Empire

J

Joel Stroetzel

Self

Sami Yli-Sirniö

Self - Waltari / Kreator

Alice Cooper

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Dickinson

Self (archive footage)

Tony Taleva

Self

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