Homesick

4.7(5 votes)

2005

1h 25m

Drama

17-year-old Sami has an accident which resulted in him reluctantly sent to closed psychiatric hospital. Sami refuses to speak or show his feelings, even when the nurse Taneli is trying everything in order to understand how the crash really happened. While Sami's and his roommate's Rude's eccentric friendships gradually increases, the truth of past events begin to unravel.

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Languages

Original:fi

Spoken:

Finnish

Cast

Julius Lavonen

Sami

Tarja Heinula

Marjo

Janne Virtanen

Taneli

Hannu Hurme

Rude

Emilia Kokko

Kristiina

Abshir Sheik Nur

Jamal

Heini Kaasalainen

Tiia

Meiju Lampinen

Jonna

Labinot Bajgora

Valon

Sirpa Riuttala

Veera

Marjut Maristo

Tarju

Mirjami Iho

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