A Moment in the Reeds

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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 fall in love and spend a few days discovering one another during the Finnish midsummer.

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Direction: Mikko Makela

Script: Mikko Makela

Production: Wild Beast Productions

Cast: Janne Puustinen, Boodi Kabbani, Mika Melender

Original Title: A Moment in the Reeds

Original Languages: English, Finnish

Subtitles: German

Film Production Countries: Finland, United Kingdom

 

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