
Overview
Mika's mother marries a man who is getting out of the jail. At the beginning everything seems to be all right. Mika leaves Oulu, an industrial city up in Northern Finland, to study in the capital, Helsinki. He does very well with his studies and also begins a relationship with the girl he knew already back in Oulu. Meanwhile the new husband reveals his true self - and all of a sudden things get very serious.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Oulu
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Setting
Set in Oulu
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Music
Music by Atso Almila
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Kjell Lagerroos
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Annina EnckellWriter
- Outi NyytäjäWriter
- Ilkka Järvi-LaturiWriter
- Original title
- Kotia päin
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 10, 1989
- Original language
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland






















