Thomas

Thomas

70 mins | Drama | Aug. 24, 2008

Thomas, a former doctor, a widower, lives alone in a basement apartment in Helsinki. His routine becomes even more limited when his misanthropic brother dies, reducing Thomas' human contact to practically nil. As with many seniors, he's basically invisible to passersby, though Thomas in particular avoids engaging with those around him. When he runs into his estranged daughter Marie, he tries to create a bridge.

Thomas

70 mins | Drama | Aug. 24, 2008

Thomas
Thomas, a former doctor, a widower, lives alone in a basement apartment in Helsinki. His routine becomes even more limited when his misanthropic brother dies, reducing Thomas' human contact to practically nil. As with many seniors, he's basically invisible to passersby, though Thomas in particular avoids engaging with those around him. When he runs into his estranged daughter Marie, he tries to create a bridge.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Yle, Silva Mysterium Oy
Original title Thomas
Directors Miika Soini
Writers Kjell Askildsen, Miika Soini

Cast

Lasse Pöysti

as Thomas

Mauri Heikkilä

as Johannes

Pentti Siimes

as Tuomari

Aarre Karén

as Kalle

Eila Halonen

as Maria

Tuomo Mutru

as Partiopoika

Marja-Leena Kouki

as Helena

Niina Sinkkonen

as Nainen kahvilassa

Mikko Erjossaari

as Tatuoitu mies

Emilia Sinisalo

as Tarjoilija kahvilassa

Okku Nuutilainen

as Nainen parturissa