Falling Angels (2008)
Overview
The daughter of two famous writers, Helena upholds her late father's reputation, reciting his poems on various occasions and cherishing the memory of the legend. Relations with her mother have deteriorated since she moved to Sweden. Helena blames her mother for abandoning her father. Helena and her mother meet again as Helena's mental health deteriorates and in order to cope, she must face reality through her mother's memoirs. Helena becomes intensely involved in the story and relives it by imagining herself in her mother's place.
Cast
Elena Leeve
Helena
Tommi Korpela
Lauri
Elina Knihtilä
Aila
Oiva Lohtander
Lars Djupsjöbacka
Juhani Niemelä
Hermanni
Hannu Kivioja
Juha Mannerkorpi
Tiina Pirhonen
Kustannustoimittaja Svea
Antti Litja
Kustantaja
Taisto Oksanen
Kustantajan poika
Taneli Mäkelä
Ailan isä
Pirjo Lonka
Maire
Janina Berman
Fru Snellman
Jani Volanen
Lääkäri Erjomaa
Saara Pakkasvirta
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