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Road North
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Road North

Aug 24, 2012
1h 53m
★ 5.9

Overview

A father who was absent for 30 years of his son's life returns and wants to set on a journey through Finland, so they can learn to know each other again.

Genres

Drama
Comedy

Production Companies

Marianna Films

Cast

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Leo Porola

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Samuli Edelmann

Timo Porola

Samuli Edelmann

Leena Uotila

Margit

Leena Uotila

Eija Vilpas

Birgit

Eija Vilpas

Pertti Sveholm

Keke

Pertti Sveholm

Irina Pulkka

Sanni

Irina Pulkka

Krista Kosonen

Elina

Krista Kosonen

Mari Perankoski

Minna Paakku

Mari Perankoski

Peter Franzén

Pertti Paakku

Peter Franzén

Eeva Litmanen

Anja

Eeva Litmanen

Eila Roine

Irja

Eila Roine

Irina Björklund

Tiia

Irina Björklund

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