Mother of Mine

Mother of Mine

111 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 30, 2005

1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other Finnish children. Eero feels lost, particularly as his foster mother Signe behaves very unfriendly. She was expecting a little girl and still mourns for her daughter who drowned in the sea.

Mother of Mine

111 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 30, 2005

Mother of Mine
1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other Finnish children. Eero feels lost, particularly as his foster mother Signe behaves very unfriendly. She was expecting a little girl and still mourns for her daughter who drowned in the sea.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Matila Röhr Productions (MRP), Film i Skåne, Omega Film & Television, HOBAB
Original title Äideistä parhain
Directors Klaus Härö
Writers Kirsi Vikman, Jimmy Karlsson, Veikko Aaltonen, Heikki Hietamies

Cast

Topi Majaniemi

as Eero Lahti

Marjaana Maijala

as Kirsti Lahti - Eeron äiti

Maria Lundqvist

as Signe Jönsson - äiti Ruotsissa

Michael Nyqvist

as Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa

Esko Salminen

as Eero Lahti - nykyaika

Aino-Maija Tikkanen

as Kirsti Lahti - nykyaika

Leif Andrée

as Gunnar

Marie Göranzon

as Rouva Grevnäs

Gustav Wiklund

as Pappi