The Collector

Oct 31, 1997

1h 38m

★ 5.8

You hate me, you despise me and you wish I were dead

Overview

Eevi's life isn't going the way she would want it to, so she runs away, leaving destruction in her wake. No one will ever say no to her again.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

GNUfilms

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Cast

Eevi Rantanen

Leea Klemola

Ami Rantanen

Elina Hurme

Anja Hopia

Rea Mauranen

Jusu

Robin Svartström

Helena Moilanen

Henriikka Salo

Jake

Jari Hietanen

Rikospoliisi

Marja Packalén

Rikospoliisi

Pekka Kyrö

Koirankouluttaja

Tanjalotta Räikkä

Lippalakkimies levähdyspaikalla

Eino Airo

Puhelinlinjalla jutteleva nainen / sidottu nainen valokuvissa

Auli Mantila

Lippalakkimies levähdyspaikalla

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