

101 minutes
9/17/1999
Middle-aged Maire's husband spends most of his time abroad on business. Alone in their large house, Maire fills her empty life by absorbing other people's tragedies from tabloid newspapers. Obsessed by the story about a young single mother whose husband was killed and the killer got away with it, she befriends the young widow who would rather forget the whole event and go on with her life.

Eeva Litmanen
as Maire Linnainmaa

Esko Salminen
as Esa Linnainmaa

Minna Haapkylä
as Kirsi-Mari Aarniala

Matti Onnismaa
as Raimo Gustavsson

Reino Nordin
as Kaitsu

Antti Reini
as Juha
Susanne Ringnell
as Marianne
Mona Salminen
as Aino
Alex Fagerström
as Arsi
Elina Hurme
as Taina
Pertti Melasniemi
as Matti Joronen, sairaalan ylilääkäri

Hannele Laaksonen
as Aija Marjamäki, sairaalan ylihoitaja
Virve Kauste
as Seija, kampaaja
Kent Sjöman
as Pauli

Juuso Hirvikangas
as Ansku
Susanna Nakahashi
as Japanilainen nainen

Kaija Pakarinen
as Reporter (voice)
Tuomas Hiltunen
as Timo Aarniala
Lassi Vierikko
as Pasi
Antti Koivisto
as hotellin vastaanottovirkailija
Isa-Eerika Lehto
as Kirsi-Marin työtoveri
Reima Nikkinen
as tarjoilija Mairen houreunessa
Christer Ahlfors
as sotilas autossa
Gustav Åkerfelt
as sotilas autossa
Olle Sjölund
as sotilas autossa
Peter Palander
as sotilas autossa

Leena Pöysti
as äiti kaupassa
Suvi-Tuulia Kokkonen
as pikkutyttö kaupassa