The thorny relationship between a woman and her retired father worsens after he becomes romantically involved with the housekeeper she hires for him.

Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher...

1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other...

In rural Sweden of the early 1950s, little Elina goes to school again after recovering from tuberculosis, the same illness that has killed her...

1942. The State of Finland has formed an alliance with Nazi Germany. An elderly man single-handedly tries to stop a secret attempt by the Finnish...

Olavi, an aged and shabby art dealer, is planning to retire. Accidentally he finds an old painting that he suspects being much more valuable than...

With few options, newly pardoned convict Leila agrees to work as an assistant to a blind pastor. Father Jacob spends his days answering the letters...

Sweden 1951. A new society is developing, a society where there is no room for the socially and mentally weak...

Nisse’s wife Leila has just died but he feels he’s done enough mourning. Friends and family are overrun by Nisse who just wants the funeral to be...

Malla and her husband are drifting apart. When Malla gets a new daycare child, she understands how lonely she is.

Mira and Johnannes, two young teenagers, have to spend Walpurgis Night in the hospital. Without knowing each other from before, they flee together...

The year is 1972. Finnish endurance running is in its golden age. The head physician of a mental hospital goes on a bike ride with a marathon...

Maria is an actress, someone who is used to playing with and acting on feelings, her own as well as others’. However, behind the role there is a...

When a minor German prince becomes an unlikely king candidate, the assignment to teach him the language of his future subjects seems purely formal...

A baby boy with a serious heart condition is fighting for his life in intensive care. At the same time, nurses are preparing for a mass resignation.