Jokin ihmisessä

Jokin ihmisessä

1956 · 75 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

Pitch-noir melodrama about young Kauko's endless obsession and love-hate-relationship with Osmi, a girl he has known since childhood. Standing at her death bed, Kauko reminisces his years spent as a sailor, prisoner, smuggler, and a soldier in the Second World War, while Osmi manages to evolve from prostitution to a seemingly happy family life with someone else.

Directed by Aarne Tarkas · Written by Aarne Tarkas

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