Eila

Eila

Eila

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Eila

2003

1h 34m

7.3(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

A cleaning woman decides to sue the state for illegal discharge.

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16 members

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Sari Mällinen

Eila Salonen

Sari Mällinen

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Ilkka Koivula

Timo

Ilkka Koivula

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Hannes Suominen

Mika

Hannes Suominen

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Kristiina Halkola

Pirkko Karvinen

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Johanna Kerttula

Mari Lainio

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Kari Hietalahti

Kai Pylkkänen

Kari Hietalahti

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Aino Lehtimäki

Laina

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Irja Matikainen

Laskupää

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Juha Muje

Sauli Korpivuori

Juha Muje

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Elina Hietala

Jonna

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Hannu-Pekka Björkman

Eero

Hannu-Pekka Björkman

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Antti Virta

Molo

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Mari Koivula

Milla

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Jukka Pääkkönen

Heikki

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Harri Tavinen

Heikki

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Mikko Rekonen

Heikki

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