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Pyhä perhe

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Paavo Mäkinen's alcoholism is hard on the whole family. His wife Terttu falls into depression and is hospitalized. Their children Marja, Tapsa, and Sanna each show symptoms in their own way: leaving home, drinking, skipping school. Will Paavo manage to stop drinking for the sake of his family?

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1976-10-29

Runtime: 101 mins

Director: Anssi Mänttäri

Spoken language: suomi

Genres: Drama

Original title: Pyhä perhe

Production Companies: Jörn Donner Productions

Production Countries: Finland

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