Overseas and Under Your Skin

The story

Ida is a woman who was adopted to Finland from Africa as a child. Ida is an unemployed seamstress approaching her thirties and still lives at home with her activist mother Kati. Kati wants to fix her daughter's life and offers her a job at her work. Encouraged by her new friend Ville, Ida, however, sets out for Berlin in order to find a job and to prove to her mother that she can manage on her own. Meanwhile, Kati has been told that she is seriously ill, but she does not want to mention it to Ida in fear of standing in the way of her daughter's struggle for independence. Ida wants to have a life of her own, but what will she have left at the end of the day?

Cast

A Amira KhalifaIda M Marja PackalénKati L Leena UotilaPipsa M Matti RistinenVille J Jarkko NiemiJore T Tomi SalmelaHaastattelija A Alf HemmingHaastattelija M Margit SuonperäSihteeri E Elina VehkaojaSatu S Sari ViitasaloKirjallisuuspiiriläinen L Leena RapolaKirjallisuuspiiriläinen L Liisa IsotaloKirjallisuuspiiriläinen

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K Kati KinnunenKirjallisuuspiiriläinen A Anna-Leena SipiläLääkäri P Pekka TuhkanenRane M Matti OnnismaaPekka K Kari OlamaaViulisti H Heini LehtoPianisti L Leila TalarmoSairaanhoitaja A Annika ErnstAnita I Ismail SahinDeniz L Leander LichtiHans C Christiane ZeiskePutiikinpitäjä M Melanie KrabsMel T Tyron RickettsSol A Arndt Schwering-SohnreyLääkintävahtimestari B Beate PfeifferSairaanhoitaja