Antti Karumo

A Finnish drama about the short term of Finland's first female prime minister, Anneli Jäätteenmäki.

Middle-aged Maire's husband spends most of his time abroad on business. Alone in their large house, Maire fills her empty life by absorbing other people's tragedies from tabloid newspapers. Obsessed by the story about a young single mother whose husband was killed and the killer got away with it, she befriends the young widow who would rather forget the whole event and go on with her life.

It is winter in the mid-1970s in Tornio, a village near the northern border between Finland and Sweden. Esko is a boy with a lot of problems. He has succeeded in getting on the wrong side of his gang.

Jenna was just a newborn when her mother left her to die in a frozen forest. 17 years later Jenna tracks her mother down and invades her new family disguised as a babysitter.