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Little Sister
Film / 1999

Little Sister

Directed by Taru Mäkelä
DramaRomance

★ 6.0/10Audience rating

Katri's husband has died in the Finnish Winter War. When the Continuation War begins, Katri volunteers to work in a Helsinki military hospital. She is courted by a patient, a poetry-reciting countryman bound to be released from service. In the same time, she dates old school friend Eero who even goes AWOL to be near her. As the war continues, Katri has to make difficult decisions about her life.

The story

Katri's husband has died in the Finnish Winter War. When the Continuation War begins, Katri volunteers to work in a Helsinki military hospital. She is courted by a patient, a poetry-reciting countryman bound to be released from service. In the same time, she dates old school friend Eero who even goes AWOL to be near her. As the war continues, Katri has to make difficult decisions about her life.

Cast

Vera KiiskinenKatri Ruuska Tarmo RuubelEero Sundell Kai LehtinenArvo Koskinen Anna-Leena SipiläMirja Minna KoskelaLiisa Seela SellaKatri's mother Pirkko HämäläinenAnnikki Elomaa Julius LavonenTimo Elomaa Jukka-Pekka PaloJuhani Elomaa Eero SaarinenKapanen Pentti SiimesUncle Lilga KovankoHead nurse
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Kristiina HalttuHanna Rotenberg Ulla TapaninenSylvi Matti OravistoDoctor Söderqvist Sinikka SokkaBather Ari-Kyösti SeppoNieminen Jari NissinenJohansson Kari KetonenOlli Sanna-Kaisa PaloOlli's mother Anssi LeinonenSoldier from Helsinki Tuula NymanGiggling Lotta Sari PuumalainenGiggling Lotta Lena LabartGiggling Lotta Anna PitkämäkiGiggling Lotta Tommi TaurulaGerman Soldier Meri NenonenWoman with German Soldier Ismo ApellSmoking Soldier Kimmo PohjonenAccordionist on Balcony Markku ToikkaHeino Tarja HeinulaHeino's wife Toivo ToikkaHeino's son Jukka SipiläGym Teacher Petteri JamalainenOlli the Kid Oiva LohtanderCivil Defence Man Arttu KapulainenUsher Anja PohjolaStory Teller Eeva-Maija HaukinenWoman in Bomb Shelter Vicky RostiSinger Anna-Mari KähäräPianist Sanna SalmenkallioViolinist Edith HolmströmPikkulotta Inka KallénPikkulotta Eija NousiainenEero's Mother Svante MartinEero's Father Jari PehkonenPolice Officer Jukka KärkkäinenPolice Officer Marja-Leena KoukiCoffee Vendor Anna-Elina LyytikäinenArvo's wife

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