South Africa / Jul 24, 2010 / Durban International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story of an overly protective and controlling father who suspects incest is taking place between his own son and daughter. These growing suspicions and concerns cause the father to become delusional and unrelenting in his quest to end the love affair between his children.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Minna Suuronen | Jaan's caretaker |
| Reino Nordin | Samuli |
| Sara Paavolainen | Anna |
| Asko Sarkola | Erik |
| Pertti Sveholm | Jaakko |
| Henriikka Salo | Seija |
| Matti Onnismaa | Man |
| Aaro Wichmann | Joni |
| Merja Larivaara | Consul |
| Juhani Niemelä | Eino |
| Kaarina Hazard | Caretaker |
| Janne Reinikainen | Nurse |
| Antto Melasniemi | Cook |
| Marie-Elisabeth Grotenfelt | Waitress |
| Harry Guillot | Extra (uncredited) |
| Beata Harju | Kahvila-asiakas (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Paha perhe |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sputnik |
| Release date | 29 gennaio 2010 |
| Production | Aki Kaurismäki, Hanna Hemilä |
| Writer | Aleksi Salmenperä |
| Editing | Samu Heikkilä, Tuija Kotamäki, Kari Manns |
| Cinematography | Tuomo Hutri, Mika Ailasmäki, Malla Hukkanen, Elsa Varja, Kalle Penttilä |
| Assistant directors | Elina Pohjola, Joel Olander, Aleksi Salmenperä, Malla Hukkanen |
| Lighting | Olli Varja, Ville Väänänen, Teemu Koivisto, Henri Heino |
| Camera operators | Tuomo Hutri, Mika Ailasmäki, Malla Hukkanen, Elsa Varja, Kalle Penttilä |
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| Additional photography | Tuomo Hutri, Mika Ailasmäki, Malla Hukkanen, Elsa Varja, Kalle Penttilä |
| Production design | Markku Pätilä, Annika Salonen |
| Art direction | Markku Pätilä, Annika Salonen |
| Set decoration | Markku Pätilä, Annika Salonen |
| Music | Ville Tanttu, Tero Malmberg, Olli Pärnänen |
| Sound | Ville Tanttu, Tero Malmberg, Olli Pärnänen |
| Costume design | Ella Brigatti |
| Makeup | Ella Brigatti |
| Hairstyling | Ella Brigatti |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Finland / Jan 29, 2010 / K-12
France / Mar 30, 2011
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