Meduusalla ei ole sydäntä

The daughter of an alcoholic mother tries to improve her mother's life. However, the traumas of the mother are so great that the daughter's efforts to help only make the situation worse.

Cast

Helga Temonen

as Silja

Olga Temonen

as Minna

Konsta Hietanen

as Lauri

Eeva Eloranta

as Mirja

Elo Paulorinne

as Pete

Hilma Temonen

as Hertta

Veetu Hietanen

as Joonas

Jussi Puhakka

as

Anna Pitkämäki

as

Rami Rusinen

as

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