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The Stick
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The Stick

Jan 22, 2020
0h 11m
★ 6.7

Overview

Aava has but one wish: to get a dog. Meanwhile, her parents' marriage is falling apart.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

TACK Films

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Cast

Elina Patrakka

Aava

Elina Patrakka

Juho Milonoff

Hannu

Juho Milonoff

Vilma Melasniemi

Jaana

Vilma Melasniemi

Albert Palm

Mauri

Albert Palm

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