Perhoset (Butterflies)
2024
***½
Director: Jenni Toivoniemi
Cast: Aksa Korttila, Jani Volanen, Leea Klemola, Alex Anton, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Aleksi Holkko, Katja Küttner, Miro Lopperi, Jarkko Pajunen, Eeva Soivio
An over-stressed career woman is forced to stay in her hometown during the annual Tango Festival and reconnect with her estranged father, who is going through financial and personal crises. Jenni Toivoniemi's subtle and sympathetic comedy features a group a well-drawn characters going through funny and understated comic set-ups. The performances are warm. Scripted by Anna Brotkin.
