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Twisted Roots (2009)
Directed by Saara Saarela
Drama · 1h 39m
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.
Cast
Pertti Sveholm
Milka Ahlroth
Niko Saarela
Johannes Holopainen
Vieno Saaristo
Antti Litja
Jarkko Pajunen
Meri Nenonen
Crew
- Director
- Saara Saarela
- Writer
- Saara Saarela, Selja Ahava-Foster
- Director of Photography
- Rauno Ronkainen
- Original Music Composer
- Marko Nyberg
- Editor
- Harri Ylönen
- Producer
- Liisa Penttilä-Asikainen
Details
- Original title
- Väärät juuret
- Release date
- 2009-10-09
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FI
- Spoken languages
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland, Sweden
- Production
- Edith Film, Film i Väst