Black Ice

Oct 19, 2007

1h 47m

★ 5.2

Overview

Saara is a middle-aged doctor who one day finds out that her architect-husband Leo is having an affair with a younger woman, Tuuli. Instead of revealing her true identity, Saara pretends to be someone else and makes friends with Tuuli. At the same time she is planning the best way to revenge her husband and his lover.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv

Making Movies

Black Ice Trailers

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Cast

Saara

Outi Mäenpää

Tuuli

Ria Kataja

Leo

Martti Suosalo

Ilkka

Ville Virtanen

Lea

Sara Paavolainen

Krista

Netta Heikkilä

Joonas

Väinö Heiskanen

Uwe

Philipp Danne

Komu

Matti Laine

Cop

Kai Nordberg

Female Cop

Kirsi Ylijoki

Waitress

Camilla O'Connor

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