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    Twisted Roots

    99'

    2009-10-09

    4.8

    Drama

    Overview:

    In this stylish Finnish drama, the secrets and desires of a family can no longer be suppressed. Mikko turns out to have a hereditary illness. Since then he has been worried. How long can he continue to run the family business that he and inherited from his father, just like his illness? And how does he tell his teenage daughter and adult son that they might have the wrong genes? The imaginative eight-year-old Lumi, adopted from China, also cannot get away from her roots.

    WritingSaara SaarelaDirectingSaara Saarela

    Cast

    1

    Mikko

    Pertti Sveholm

    1

    Mirjami

    Milka Ahlroth

    1

    Sakari

    Niko Saarela

    1

    Pihla

    Emma Louhivuori

    1

    Lumi

    Silva Robbins

    1

    Kosmo

    Johannes Holopainen

    1

    Mummi

    Vieno Saaristo

    1

    Isoisä

    Antti Litja

    1

    Janne Savio

    Jarkko Pajunen

    1

    Marlene

    Meri Nenonen

    1

    Neurologi

    Mohamed Sharif El Bouari

    1

    Jesse

    Leo Leppäaho

    1

    Naapuripariskunta

    Yan Ming Li

    1

    Naapuripariskunta

    Geng Sheng Liang

    1

    Valokuvan tyttö

    Uuna Saarela

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Finland
      2. Sweden
    • List of languages:
      1. Finnish
    • List of companies:
      1. Edith Film
      2. Film i Väst
    • Vote Count: 5
    • Popularity: 0.7249
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Väärät juuret

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