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The Farewell

The Farewell

1982 · 90 min · ★ 2.4 · Drama

Set between 1930s and 50s, The Farewell the story of Valerie, who lives in a household totally repressed by her stern father. When Valerie has a brief affair with another woman, her father is extremely angry and tries to end the affair with physical force. However Valerie’s determination, independence and lesbian feelings cannot be crushed.

Directed by Tuija-Maija Niskanen · Written by Vivica Bandler

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