Based on the novel by FE Sillanpää and directed by Matti Kassila, the film is about an aging writer, Martti Hongisto, who makes his last trip to visit his childhood sweetheart. The writer’s ultimate goal is to go over the missed opportunities with his former lover and what life could have been like if they had not broken up.
Director: Matti Kassila. Writers: Matti Kassila, F.E. Sillanpää (novel). Stars: Lasse Pöysti, Liisamaija Laaksonen, Tuula Nyman, Antti Litja, Johanna Kerttula, Nina Sallinen, Jarmo Perälä, Antti Vierikko, Jasper Pääkkönen, Nina Jääskeläinen, Mikko Rasila, Konsta Mäkelä, Leena Rapola, Olli Johansson, Raili Tiensuu, Esko Roine, Riitta Elstelä, Tarja Keinänen, Maija-Liisa Márton, Mats Långbacka, Minna Turunen, Pia Hattara, Olavi Ahonen, Heikki Kujanpää, Jaakko Saariluoma, Mikko Haapanen, Henriikka Salo, Annaleena Sipilä, Maarit Peltomaa, Kaija Kiiski, Christina Laurent, Matti Poika Kassila, Samuli Edelmann, Katariina Kaitue, Christina Indrenius-Zalewski, Valtter Kaukaranta, Jeppe Tuomainen, Martti Nyberg, Seppo Kulmala, Boris Haakana, Reima Kuusinen, Keijo Komppa, Stiina Laakso. Cinematographer: Kari Sohlberg. Composer: Jukka Linkola.
