Tiina decides to reconnect with his aged and bohemian father living alone. With her reluctant daughter and new husband, they move in and start to renovate the old house. However, neither the renovation nor facing the past is effortless.
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The people behind it
Vesa-Matti Loiri
Urho
Armi Toivanen
Tiina
Peter Franzén
Tomi
Jani Volanen
Kake
Lenita Susi
Emilia
Anna-Maija Tuokko
Eeva
Janne Valve
Lauri
Jaana Saarinen
Sannis
Minna Hämäläinen
Anne
Janina Berman
Virtanen
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