Yksityisalue

Yksityisalue

1962 · 83 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama

An apparent suicide of a successful architect prompts an investigation into his death. A young man investigating can't believe that his well-respected boss would take his own life until he discovers that the man had a loveless marriage, another woman on the side, and a general feeling of malaise – a condition caused by the fact that he very nearly sold himself out to the lure of big money.

Directed by Maunu Kurkvaara · Written by Maunu Kurkvaara

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