Plot Summary
1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other Finnish children. Eero feels lost, particularly as his foster mother Signe behaves very unfriendly. She was expecting a little girl and still mourns for her daughter who drowned in the sea.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Äideistä parhain
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- fi
- Budget
- $3.1M
- Revenue
- $2.9M
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Cast
Topi Majaniemi
Eero Lahti
Marjaana Maijala
Kirsti Lahti - Eeron äiti
Maria Lundqvist
Signe Jönsson - äiti Ruotsissa
Michael Nyqvist
Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa
Esko Salminen
Eero Lahti - nykyaika
Aino-Maija Tikkanen
Kirsti Lahti - nykyaika
Leif Andrée
Gunnar
Marie Göranzon
Rouva Grevnäs
Gustav Wiklund
Pappi
Kari-Pekka Toivonen
Lauri - Eeron isä
Brasse Brännström
Isoisä Ruotsissa
Penny Elvira Loftéen
Siv - naapurintyttö
Ia Langhammer
Anna
Åsa Persson
Opettajatar
Patrick Henriksen
Tuomas - kotiavustaja
Marina Motaleff
Lotta laivassa
Timo Tuominen
Saksalainen upseeri
Jukka Puotila
Radioääni Carl-Erik Creutz (voice)
Eija Mikkonen-Budsko
Sosiaalityöntekijä
Katri Viljamaa
Tyttöjen äiti
Production Companies
Film i Skåne
MRP Matila Röhr ProductionsOmega Film & Television
