Movie Drama
This melancholy, dryly comedic Finnish-language film is the fourth of a five-part series on minority languages in Sweden.
Sweden Sweden
Maria Heiskanen Ville Virtanen Bianca Kronlöf Göran Forsmark Pirjo Lonka Kari Hietalahti Jarmo Mäkinen Asko Sarkola Leena Uotila Marjaana Maijala Sara Melleri Peter Viitanen Henna Tanskanen Marja Packalén Terhi Suorlahti Miina Turunen Mari Lehtonen Antti Peltola Timo Nieminen Ella Jäppinen Hilla Pekkarinen Antti Autio Christina Assa Bygdell Daniel Eneris Sandström Adam Huuva Amaan Khan Ayaan Khan Shafiq Khan Shabana Khanam Helmi Lahti Olavi Lahti Katriina Sinisalo
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