🎬 Drama

For the Living and the Dead

⭐ 6.8/10 2005 1h 39m Dir. Kari Paljakka

About this movie

An ordinary suburban family is shattered when their youngest son is killed in an accidental fire while locked inside the family's car on their yard. Mother Marja can't stop crying, father Jaakko can't cry at all but blames himself for the fire. Their remaining son Timo develops problems at school because of his constant worries about his parents' safety. In their grief, Marja and her sister Leena have to confront an old family secret, their little sister's accidental death for which Leena has quietly blamed herself through decades.

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Quick facts

Year
2005
Runtime
1h 39m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
4
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
FI
Budget
$1.3M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Kari Paljakka 👤 Hannu-Pekka Björkman 👤 Katja Küttner 👤 Johannes Paljakka

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Questions about For the Living and the Dead

For the Living and the Dead has a runtime of 1h 39m (1 hour and 39 minutes).
For the Living and the Dead was directed by Kari Paljakka and released in 2005.
For the Living and the Dead is a Drama film (2005).
The cast of For the Living and the Dead includes Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Katja Küttner, Johannes Paljakka, Risto Salmi, Lilga Kovanko.
For the Living and the Dead has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 4 votes.

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