Ground Under Water ( Maata meren alla ) ( Overseas and Under Your Skin )

Ground Under Water (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: Maata meren alla
Alternate Title: Overseas and Under Your Skin
Language Selections:
English ( Subtitles )
Finnish ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )
Finnish ( Dolby Surround )
Finnish ( Subtitles )
Swedish ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Finland ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
81 min

Aspect Ratio:
Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)

Special Features:
Anamorphic Widescreen
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 2009 and produced in:
Finland ( Scandinavia, Iceland )
Germany ( Germany, Central Europe )

Directed By:
Lenka Hellstedt

Written By:
Riikka Ala-Harja
Lenka Hellstedt

Actors:
Amira Khalifa ..... Ida
Marja Packalén ..... Kati
Matti Ristinen ..... Ville
Leena Uotila ..... Pipsa
Jarkko Niemi ..... Jore
Annika Ernst ..... Anita
Alf Hemming ..... Interviewer #2
Liisa Isotalo ..... Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen #3
Kati Kinnunen ..... Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen #4
Melanie Krabs ..... Mel
Heini Lehto ..... Pianist
Leander Lichti ..... Hans
Kari Olamaa ..... Fiddler
Matti Onnismaa ..... Pekka
Beate Pfeiffer ..... Nurse #2
Leena Rapola ..... Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen #2
Tyron Ricketts ..... Sol
Ismail Sahin ..... Deniz
Tomi Salmela ..... Interviewer #1
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey ..... Lääkintävahtimestari
Annaleena Sipilä ..... Doctor
Margit Suonperä ..... Secretary
Leila Talarmo ..... Nurse
Pekka Tuhkanen ..... Rane
Elina Vehkaoja ..... Satu
Sari Viitasalo ..... Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen #1 (as Sari Viitasalo-Flander)
Christiane Zeiske ..... Shopkeeper

Synopsis:

Ida is an unemployed seamstress approaching her thirties and still lives at home with her activist mother Kati. Kati wants to fix her daughter's life and offers her a job at her work. Encouraged by her new friend Ville, Ida, however, sets out for Berlin in order to find a job and to prove to her mother that she can manage on her own. Meanwhile, Kati has been told that she is seriously ill, but she does not want to mention it to Ida in fear of standing in the way of her daughter's struggle for independence.

The story of Ida, a woman who was adopted to Finland from Africa as a child. Ida is an unemployed seamstress approaching her thirties and still lives at home with her activist mother Kati. Kati wants to fix her daughter´s life and offers her a job at her work. Encouraged by her new friend Ville, Ida, however, sets out for Berlin in order to find a job and to prove to her mother that she can manage on her own. Meanwhile, Kati has been told that she is seriously ill, but she does not want to mention it to Ida in fear of standing in the way of her daughter´s struggle for independence. Ida wants to have a life of her own, but what will she have left at the end of the day?

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 06 August, 2009.

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