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Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his irritating, rigid wife. After a tedious train journey, Valjakka decides to leave his wife. He manages to escape to a station restaurant, where he meets an unusually honest man who has been abandoned and a straightforward woman.
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Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his irritating, rigid wife. After a tedious train journey, Valjakka decides to leave his wife. He manages to escape to a station restaurant, where he meets an unusually honest man who has been abandoned and a straightforward woman.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Anssi Mänttäri
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Runtime:67 minutes
Studio:Reppufilmi
Cast
Anssi Mänttäri
Director
Riitta Havukainen
Marita Kunnas
Paavo Piskonen
Lauri Valjakka
Tiina Bergström
Marianne Kunnas
Tarja Keinänen
Ulla Valjakka
Matti Pellonpää
Honest Man
Benjamin Oroza
Pave
Juhani Laitala
Lauri's Old Schoolmate
Jone Takamäki
Youth-worker
Kirsi Tykkyläinen
Woman in Train
Anneli Kanto
Woman in Train
Vappu Jurkka
Marita's Mother
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