

Lakeuden kutsu
2000-01-14 · 98 min · ★ 5.8
Businessman Erkki Hakala returns to Ostrobothnia after years in Florida and buys a metal workshop in Jalasjärvi from the unknown Partanen brothers with his business partner Taisto Matsomppi. Erkki misses his wife Kaisu, who back in the day stayed in Finland, and his child, but will the man be forgiven for years of absence?
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- Directors
- Ilkka Vanne
- Production companies
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions
- Countries
- Finland
- Status
- Released
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Kari VäänänenErkki Hakala
Mari RantasilaKaisu Hakala
Martti SuosaloTaisto Matsomppi
Esko NikkariPaavo Hakala
Vesa VierikkoPartanen vanhempi
Samuli EdelmannPartanen nuorempi
Tapio Hämäläinenopettaja
Esa Latva-ÄijöRaimo Hakala
Heikki PaavilainenMarkku Hakala
Sari MällinenTaina Hakala
Eeva-Maija HaukinenHilkka Hopeavuori, Kaisun äiti
Matti OnnismaaNikander, pankinjohtaja
Outi AlanenMarika, konttorin tyttö
Antti SeppäLagus, Jalasjärven poliisi
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