Homebound

Homebound

1989•1h 33m•4.3/10

DramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.3/10(6)

Mika's mother marries a man who is getting out of the jail. At the beginning everything seems to be all right. Mika leaves Oulu, an industrial city up in Northern Finland, to study in the capital, Helsinki. He does very well with his studies and also begins a relationship with the girl he knew already back in Oulu. Meanwhile the new husband reveals his true self - and all of a sudden things get very serious.

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Production

Filminor, Filmzolfo

Language

FI

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ilkka Koivula

Ilkka Koivula

Mika

Jonna Järnefelt

Jonna Järnefelt

Ulla

Leena Suomu

Elli

Risto Tuorila

Risto Tuorila

Kurkela

Matti Viironen

Oskari

Paavo Takkinen

Näätämö

Heimo Koskelainen

Asikainen

Kristofer Möller

Peter

Minna Turunen

Annette

Arto Heikkilä

Pappi

Mikko Nousiainen

Härkönen

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