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One Foot Under

One Foot Under

Is there life before death?

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ComedyDrama

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Visa Vuorio, a 35-year old team leader at the Helsinki city gardening department, is suffering from a terminal neurological disease and only has a few months to live. Because of this, he is a member of a therapeutical support group for people suffering from terminal diseases. Visa's life changes when a young female reporter, Hanna Manninen arrives at the support group offering to write a series of articles about Visa's life story.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

4.6/10

Release Date

20 March 2009

Country

Finland

Cast

Tobias Zilliacus

Tobias Zilliacus

Visa

Susanna Anteroinen

Susanna Anteroinen

Riia

Helena Vierikko

Helena Vierikko

Hanna

Tuomas Rinta-Panttila

Tuomas Rinta-Panttila

Ile

Jarkko Pajunen

Jarkko Pajunen

Harri

Pertti Sveholm

Pertti Sveholm

Matti

Kari Väänänen

Kari Väänänen

Salmela

Pihla Viitala

Pihla Viitala

Wilma

Vesa Vierikko

Vesa Vierikko

Pesonen

Antti Virmavirta

Antti Virmavirta

Lehtojoki

Heikki Porkka

Heikki Porkka

Huutinen

Nauri Nykänen

Nauri Nykänen

Puskala

Taisto Oksanen

Taisto Oksanen

Haitto

Jarkko Martikainen

Jarkko Martikainen

Ossi

Jarkko Niemi

Jarkko Niemi

Ström

Jani Volanen

Jani Volanen

Priest

Niko Rajala

Niko Rajala

Doctor

Marina Arvonen

Marina Arvonen

Nurse

Janne Virtanen

Janne Virtanen

Lampela

Marko Huttu

Marko Huttu

JiiPee

Juha Koistinen

Juha Koistinen

Antti

Jarkko Ahola

Jarkko Ahola

Heavy metal musician

Tuulikki Heinonen

Tuulikki Heinonen

Telle

Heikki Heinonen

Heikki Heinonen

Kalervo

Anna Andersson

Anna Andersson

Kaisa

Päivi Storgård

Päivi Storgård

Journalist

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