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Homecoming

Homecoming

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Homecoming

2015

1h 44m

4.6(9 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Tiina decides to reconnect with his aged and bohemian father living alone. With her reluctant daughter and new husband, they move in and start to renovate the old house. However, neither the renovation nor facing the past is effortless.

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10 featured cast members

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Vesa-Matti Loiri

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Urho

Armi Toivanen

Armi Toivanen

Tiina

Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Tomi

Jani Volanen

Jani Volanen

Kake

Lenita Susi

Lenita Susi

Emilia

Anna-Maija Tuokko

Anna-Maija Tuokko

Eeva

Janne Valve

Lauri

Jaana Saarinen

Jaana Saarinen

Sannis

Minna Hämäläinen

Anne

Janina Berman

Janina Berman

Virtanen

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Directed by: Mika Kaurismäki
Written by: Sami Keski-Vähälä
Mika Kaurismäki
Produced by: Mika Kaurismäki

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