The Year of the Wolf

The Year of the Wolf (2007)

Sari is a young, beautiful and intelligent girl who is busy studying at university,but she suffers from epilepsy and has to face death on a daily basis. Mikko is hersomewhat older university teacher, who is tired of life, and who one day decides toabandon his wife, children and idea of a perfect life. Both characters have been tooscared to live their lives to the brim for too long. But they meet, and in spite oftheir prejudices and reserved natures, they manage to create a dramatic and movingmodern romance which confronts numerous taboos. While the imagery explores theboundary between life and death in a most poetic way, the odd couple's romance istold with both bite and humour. Society - be it in the shape of angry ex-wives,overprotective parents, conservative aunts or embittered colleagues - is doing whatit can to put a spanner in the works."

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  • Release Date: 2007-02-02
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Director: Olli Saarela

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Cast

  • Krista Kosonen

    Sari Karaslahti

  • Kari Heiskanen

    Mikko Groman

  • Johanna af Schultén

    Mikaela

  • Kai Vaine

    Ilari

  • Ville Virtanen

    Leif

  • Katariina Kaitue

    Marjatta Jokela

  • Kristiina Halttu

    Sari's Mother

  • Jukka Puotila

    Sari's Father

  • Anne-Mari Alaspää

    Riikka

  • Aksa Korttila

    Lotta

  • Olli Rahkonen

    Matias

  • Manna Jäntti

    Heidi

  • Susanna Laine

    Mia

  • Oiva Lohtander

    Otto Johansson

  • Jorma Tommila

    Jarkko Salminen

  • Maria Sid

    Terttu Salminen

  • Tea Ista

    Lene-täti

  • Kalle Holmberg

    Mikaela's Father

  • Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala

    Aunt Liselott

  • Aarre Karén

    Erik

  • Stig Fransman

    Valentin

  • Pekka Hanni

    Guard

  • Jari Hannuniemi

    Smoking Patient

  • Mika Väisänen

    MRI-hoitaja

  • Elena Leeve

    Lotan ääni (voice)

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