Pullahiiri

Dec 18, 1988

0h 59m

★ 9.0

Overview

A teenager (Sari Puumalainen) starts to suffer from bulimia nervosa after her boyfriend tells her to loose a bit weight. The illness makes her neglect the school and her friends until she realises that she is not alone with her problems.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

TV2 Teatteri

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Cast

Taina

Sari Puumalainen

Marja

Marjo Puro

Juha

Matti Louhija

olli

Taneli Mäkelä

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