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Blindfolded
Blindfolded

Blindfolded

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Two 9-year-old boys, Jontti and Länki, grow up in a Finnish seaside town in the 1960s. Länki's biggest dream is to run away on a ship to the sea where his father is rumoured to have died. Jontti too must discover that his father is not what he appears to be. When his dad moves away with another woman, Jontti is determined to win him back.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

12 March 1999

Country

Finland

Cast

Martti Suosalo

Martti Suosalo

Risto Putkonen, "Ripa", Jontin isä

Walter Gröhn

Walter Gröhn

Joonas Putkonen, "Jontti"

Mikko Vanhala

Mikko Vanhala

Länki Lehikoinen

Turo Rannema

Turo Rannema

Pikkis

Anni Asikainen

Anni Asikainen

Eija

Henna Hakkarainen

Henna Hakkarainen

Inkeri, "Inkku"

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Himanen, entinen merimies

Sulevi Peltola

Sulevi Peltola

Opettaja

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Ilmari Lätti, parturi

Bakary Barrow

Bakary Barrow

Bothuhin

Liisa Kantokorpi

Liisa Kantokorpi

Vieno Carmen Putkonen

Pirjo Luoma-aho

Pirjo Luoma-aho

Eijan äiti

Maria Aro

Maria Aro

Längen äiti

Riitta Elstelä

Riitta Elstelä

Kaupan myyjä

Johanna Kerttula

Johanna Kerttula

Jontin äiti

Timo Jurkka

Timo Jurkka

Poliisi

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