Little Sister (1999)
Katri's husband has died in the Finnish Winter War. When the Continuation War begins, Katri volunteers to work in a Helsinki military hospital. She is courted by a patient, a poetry-reciting countryman bound to be released from service. In the same time, she dates old school friend Eero who even goes AWOL to be near her. As the war continues, Katri has to make difficult decisions about her life.
- Released
- 1999-11-26
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Taru Mäkelä
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 3 votes
Cast
- Vera Kiiskinen as Katri Ruuska
- Tarmo Ruubel as Eero Sundell
- Kai Lehtinen as Arvo Koskinen
- Anna-Leena Sipilä as Mirja
- Minna Koskela as Liisa
- Seela Sella as Katri's mother
- Pirkko Hämäläinen as Annikki Elomaa
- Julius Lavonen as Timo Elomaa
- Jukka-Pekka Palo as Juhani Elomaa
- Eero Saarinen as Kapanen
- Pentti Siimes as Uncle
- Lilga Kovanko as Head nurse