A Mother

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Overview

After getting released from prison, Eeva returns to her old home town with only a shoulder bag, cellphone and the clothes she is wearing. She wants to find her grown-up daughter, but the townspeople soon make it clear that she is not welcome.

Cast: Jaana Saarinen, Matti Pajulahti, Matti Onnismaa, Jonathan Hutchings, Jouko Puolanto, more

Director: Samppa Batal

Genres: Drama

Cast

Jaana Saarinen

Eeva

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Matti Pajulahti

Kalle

Matti Onnismaa

Finland's best detective

Jonathan Hutchings

Hasse

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Jouko Puolanto

Family friend

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Jari Kuusisto

Pervert

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Helmi-Leena Nummela

Maria

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Liina Valtonen

Young Maria

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Kaisla Kaltiokallio

Maria as a child

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Eeva Kilpi

Maria as a baby

Annika Aapalahti

Waitress

Mirja Oksanen

Officer

Eppu Pastinen

Alternative civilian serviceman

Pekka Lehtosaari

Hotel's serviceman

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Jaakko Hutchings

Mikael

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