Any Day Now

Oct 16, 2020

1h 22m

★ 5.5

Overview

Bahman, Mahtab, Ramin and Donya Mehdipour are enjoying a perfect summer in a small Finnish town. Their routines are fractured by a negative decision on their application for asylum by the Finnish Immigration Service. But life must go on and the 13-year-old Ramin is about to enter an entirely new school, junior high. The Mehdipours use their last chance to appeal but continue their everyday lives, fuelled by their exceptionally positive outlook and attitude.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Aamu Film Company

Any Day Now Trailers

Cast

Bahman Mehdipouri

Shahab Hosseini

Ramin Mehdipouri

Aran-Sina Keshvari

Donya Mehdipouri

Kimya Eskandari

Teacher

Laura Birn

Jigi

Vilho Rönkkönen

Helena

Kristiina Halkola

Onni

Eero Melasniemi

Marianna

Lumi Barrois

Nihkeä naapuri

Henry Hanikka

Nihkeän naapurin vaimo

Fatima Usman

Nihkeän naapurin tytär

Helen Kesete

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