Little Sister
1999
108 minutes
Overview
Katri's husband has died in the Finnish Winter War. When the Continuation War begins, Katri volunteers to work in a Helsinki military hospital. She is courted by a patient, a poetry-reciting countryman bound to be released from service. In the same time, she dates old school friend Eero who even goes AWOL to be near her. As the war continues, Katri has to make difficult decisions about her life.
Top Cast
Vera Kiiskinen
Katri Ruuska
Tarmo Ruubel
Eero Sundell
Kai Lehtinen
Arvo Koskinen
Anna-Leena Sipilä
Mirja
Minna Koskela
Liisa
Seela Sella
Katri's mother
Pirkko Hämäläinen
Annikki Elomaa
Julius Lavonen
Timo Elomaa
Jukka-Pekka Palo
Juhani Elomaa
Eero Saarinen
Kapanen
Pentti Siimes
Uncle
Lilga Kovanko
Head nurse
Kristiina Halttu
Hanna Rotenberg
Ulla Tapaninen
Sylvi
Matti Oravisto
Doctor Söderqvist
Sinikka Sokka
Bather
Ari-Kyösti Seppo
Nieminen
Jari Nissinen
Johansson
Kari Ketonen
Olli
Sanna-Kaisa Palo
Olli's mother
Anssi Leinonen
Soldier from Helsinki
Tuula Nyman
Giggling Lotta
Sari Puumalainen
Giggling Lotta
Lena Labart
Giggling Lotta
Anna Pitkämäki
Giggling Lotta
Tommi Taurula
German Soldier
Meri Nenonen
Woman with German Soldier
Ismo Apell
Smoking Soldier
Kimmo Pohjonen
Accordionist on Balcony
Markku Toikka
Heino
Tarja Heinula
Heino's wife
Toivo Toikka
Heino's son
Jukka Sipilä
Gym Teacher
Petteri Jamalainen
Olli the Kid
Oiva Lohtander
Civil Defence Man
Arttu Kapulainen
Usher
Anja Pohjola
Story Teller
Eeva-Maija Haukinen
Woman in Bomb Shelter
Vicky Rosti
Singer
Anna-Mari Kähärä
Pianist
Sanna Salmenkallio
Violinist
Edith Holmström
Pikkulotta
Inka Kallén
Pikkulotta
Eija Nousiainen
Eero's Mother
Svante Martin
Eero's Father
Jari Pehkonen
Police Officer
Jukka Kärkkäinen
Police Officer
Marja-Leena Kouki
Coffee Vendor
Anna-Elina Lyytikäinen
Arvo's wife