Falling Angels (2008)
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.
Drama, History
Cast
- Elena Leeve — Helena
- Tommi Korpela — Lauri
- Elina Knihtilä — Aila
- Oiva Lohtander — Lars Djupsjöbacka
- Juhani Niemelä — Hermanni
- Hannu Kivioja — Juha Mannerkorpi
- Erica Pitkänen — Helena 5-6 v
- Tiina Pirhonen — Kustannustoimittaja Svea
- Antti Litja — Kustantaja
- Taisto Oksanen — Kustantajan poika
- Taneli Mäkelä — Ailan isä
- Jaana Pesonen — Ailan äiti
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