The Potato Venture

The Potato Venture (Finnish: Peruna, lit.

'Potato') is a 2020 Finnish comedy film directed by Joona Tena and written by Pekko Pesonen.

The film follows Untamo (Joonas Nordman), a 17th-century startup entrepreneur attempting to introduce the potato to Finland, where the turnip is the reigning root vegetable.

[3][4][5] Potato was initially set to premiere on October 14, 2020, but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[6] It was shown in preview screenings in early 2021 and officially released on August 13, 2021.