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A Moment in the Reeds

2018★ 6.2 · 911h 48mRomanceDrama

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Having moved to Paris for university, Leevi returns to his native Finland for the summer to help his estranged father renovate the family lake house so it can be sold. Tareq, a recent asylum seeker from Syria, has been hired to help with the work, and when Leevi's father has to return to town on business, the two young men establish a connection and embark on a romance set against the idyllic Finnish summer. However, looming over this chance encounter, is the father's imminent return to the lake house, the continuation of Leevi's studies abroad as well as Tareq's complex relationship with his family in Syria.

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Cast

Boodi Kabbani
as Tareq

Mika Melender
as Jouko

Janne Puustinen
as Leevi

Virpi Rautsiala
as Pirjo

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Release date: 2018-06-29

Runtime: 1h 48m

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RomanceDrama

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