The Substitute

Mar 5, 2024

★ 0.0

Overview

A first-time substitute teacher Ensio finds a boy sitting underneath a school desk. He decides to help, but perhaps taking the boy to swimming classes and jumping along in the swimming pool goes too far, especially when the boy's mother hears about it.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Tampereen Ammattikorkeakoulu / Taiteen Ja Viestinnän Osasto

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Cast

Ensio

Otso Väisänen

Jussi

Eemil Kontuniemi

Rehtori

Sirke Lääkkölä

Valmentaja

Osku Ärilä

Martti

Esko Kovero

Äiti

Hanna Lehikoinen

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