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Letters to Father Jacob
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Letters to Father Jacob

Apr 3, 2009
1h 16m
★ 7.2

Overview

With few options, newly pardoned convict Leila agrees to work as an assistant to a blind pastor. Father Jacob spends his days answering the letters of the needy, which Leila finds pointless. But when the letters stop, the pastor is devastated and Leila finds herself cast in a new role.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Kinotar

Cast

Kaarina Hazard

Leila

Kaarina Hazard

Heikki Nousiainen

Pappi Jaakob

Heikki Nousiainen

Jukka Keinonen

Posteljooni

Jukka Keinonen

Esko Roine

Vankilan Johtaja

Esko Roine

Kaija Pakarinen

Leilan sisko (voice)

Kaija Pakarinen

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