Finland / Mar 10, 1989 / K-16
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Mika's mother marries a man who is getting out of the jail. At the beginning everything seems to be all right. Mika leaves Oulu, an industrial city up in Northern Finland, to study in the capital, Helsinki. He does very well with his studies and also begins a relationship with the girl he knew already back in Oulu. Meanwhile the new husband reveals his true self - and all of a sudden things get very serious.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kristofer Möller | Peter |
| Minna Turunen | Annette |
| Arto Heikkilä | Pappi |
| Mikko Nousiainen | Härkönen |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kotia päin |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filminor, Filmzolfo |
| Release date | 10 marzo 1989 |
| Production | Lasse Saarinen, Heikki Takkinen |
| Writer | Ilkka Järvi-Laturi, Annina Enckell, Outi Nyytäjä |
| Casting | Pentti Kasurinen, Mika Ritalahti, Heimo Koskelainen |
| Editing | Tuula Mehtonen, Timo Nousiainen, Leena Palmu |
| Cinematography | Kjell Lagerroos, Raimo Paananen, Timo Jalasti |
| Assistant directors | Pentti Kasurinen, Ilkka Järvi-Laturi, Marja Niskanen |
| Lighting | Jukki Tuura, Kari Kekkonen, Jouko Seppälä, Pini Hellstedt, Perttu Leppä, Ilkka Ruuhijärvi |
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| Camera operators | Kjell Lagerroos, Raimo Paananen, Timo Jalasti |
| Additional photography | Kjell Lagerroos, Raimo Paananen, Timo Jalasti |
| Production design | Janusz Sosnowski |
| Art direction | Janusz Sosnowski |
| Set decoration | Janusz Sosnowski |
| Music | Atso Almila, Tom Forsström, Johan Hake, Matti Kuortti, Hannu Koski |
| Sound | Tom Forsström, Johan Hake, Matti Kuortti, Atso Almila, Hannu Koski |
| Costume design | Merja Väisänen, Eija Kuokkanen |
| Makeup | Merja Väisänen, Eija Kuokkanen |
| Hairstyling | Merja Väisänen, Eija Kuokkanen |
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