100 Liters of Gold, a 2025 comedy, tells the story of two middle-aged sisters, Taina and Pirkko, who are celebrated in their community for their exceptional Finnish farmhouse ale, known as “sahti.” Their lives take a chaotic turn when their sister, Päivi, announces her upcoming wedding and requests a generous 100 liters of their famous sahti for the celebration. The sisters eagerly accept the task, confident in their brewing abilities and the quality of their ale. However, their good intentions are quickly undermined by their own fondness for their creation. The sahti proves too irresistible, and the sisters find themselves indulging in its rich, flavorful depths. As the night progresses, their inhibitions fade, and the 100 liters of golden brew slowly disappear. The next morning dawns with a harsh reality. Taina and Pirkko awaken to the throbbing aftermath of a monumental hangover. As the fog clears, they realize the horrifying truth: they have consumed every last drop of the wedding sahti. Panic sets in as they understand the gravity of their situation. They now face the daunting task of replacing the 100 liters of sahti within a mere 24 hours. The stakes are high, as their reputation and the success of Päivi’s wedding hang in the balance. The sisters embark on a frantic quest, scouring the countryside for a suitable replacement. Their journey is filled with comical mishaps and unexpected encounters as they navigate the world of Finnish farmhouse ale. They face challenges in finding a brew that matches the quality and taste of their own sahti, encountering eccentric brewers and questionable ingredients along the way. As the clock ticks down, Taina and Pirkko must overcome their own shortcomings and work together to salvage the wedding and their family’s honor. The film explores themes of sisterhood, responsibility, and the consequences of indulgence, all wrapped in a lighthearted and humorous package. The sisters’ desperate search for a replacement sahti becomes a metaphor for their own personal growth and the importance of family bonds. Will they succeed in their quest, or will their drunken escapade lead to disaster? 100 Liters of Gold promises a laugh-filled ride as Taina and Pirkko learn valuable lessons about themselves and the true meaning of commitment.
100 Liters of Gold (2025)
In this comedic tale, middle-aged sisters Taina and Pirkko, renowned for their Finnish farmhouse ale called "sahti," face a hilarious crisis. Tasked with brewing 100 liters of their prized sahti for their sister Päivi's wedding, they succumb to temptation and drink it all. With only 24 hours to replace the missing brew, the sisters embark on a frantic quest to salvage their reputation and save the wedding.
