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Title Mother of mine [electronic resource] / Film Movement presents a film by Klaus Härö ; MRP Matila Röhr Productions Oy presents in co-production with Omegafilm AB & Film i Skåne AB ; screenplay, Jimmy Karlsson and Kirsi Vikman ; produced by Ilkka Matila ; directed by Klaus Härö.
Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : Film Movement, [2010]
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Series Film Movement series
Film Movement series.
Note Downloadable video file.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: OverDrive Media Console (file size: 543964KB).
Note Finnish and Swedish with English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 8, 2010).
Cast Topi Majaniemi, Marjaana Maijala, Maria Lundqvist, Michael Nyqvist, Esko Salminen, Aino-Maija Tikkanen, Kari-Pekka Toivonen.
Credits Cinematographer, Jarkko T. Laine ; editor, Darek Hodor ; music, Tuomas Kantelinen ; costume designer, Anna Svärdendahl.
Note "Supported by Finnish Film Foundation/Olli Soinio, Swedish Film Institute/Marianne Ahrne, Nordic Film and TV Fund/Svend Abrahamsen, Swedish Culture Foundation in Finland/Krister Ståhlberg in co-operation with YLE Co-productions/Erkki Astala, YLE Fiction FST/Liselott Forsman, SVT/Gunnar Carlsson, Cinestar Production/Thomas Roger, Digital Film Finland Oy."
Based on Veikko Aaltonens screenplay and Heikki Hietamies' novel Äideistä Parhain.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Audience Age group: NR.
Note Also available as DVD; previously issued as Film Movement FM89562.
Summary During World War II, more than 70,000 Finnish children were evacuated to neutral Sweden to avoid the conflict. 9-year-old Eero increasingly feels abandoned by his biological Finnish mother and not yet attached to his Swedish surrogate mom. When Eero is returned to Finland, his confusion intensifies.
Awards "Winner: 3 Finnish Oscars"
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Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Finland -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Sweden -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Finland -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Sweden -- Drama.
Boys -- Psychology -- Drama.
Genre Feature films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Melodrama -- Feature.
Adaptation -- Feature.
Family -- Feature.
Downloadable video collection.
Added Author Härö, Klaus.
Karlsson, Jimmy.
Vikman, Kirsi.
Matila, Ilkka, 1963-
Majaniemi, Topi.
Maijala, Marjaana, 1968-
Lundqvist, Maria, 1963-
Nyqvist, Michael, 1960-
Salminen, Esko.
Tikkanen, Aino-Maija.
Toivonen, Kari-Pekka.
Hietamies, Heikki. Äideistä Parhain.
Film Movement (Firm)
Matila Röhr Productions.
Omega Film (Firm)
Film i Skåne (Firm)
OverDrive, Inc.
Related To Original (OCoLC)137341752
Music # FM89562 Film Movement
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