Summaries

An ordinary suburban family is shattered when their youngest son is killed in an accidental fire while locked inside the family's car on their yard. Mother Marja can't stop crying, father Jaakko can't cry at all but blames himself for the fire. Their remaining son Timo develops problems at school because of his constant worries about his parents' safety. In their grief, Marja and her sister Leena have to confront an old family secret, their little sister's accidental death for which Leena has quietly blamed herself through decades.—Markku Kuoppamäki

Details

Keywords
  • guilt
  • dead child
  • middle class
  • sadness
  • family crisis
Genres
  • Drama
  • Biography
Release date Feb 17, 2005
Countries of origin Finland
Official sites Official site
Language Finnish
Production companies Sputnik

Box office

Budget $1032400
Gross worldwide $16016

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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