Mandatory Swedish

APPROPIATE

2017 / 13min.

Rating4

Genres

Comedy

Synopsis

A story about a relationship with problems. She is upset at how Swedish speaking Finns are treated in their home country. He is seriously constipated. Will the relationship survive when her idealism clashes with his biological needs?

Directors

Actors

Linda Zilliacus

Janne Reinikainen

Elmer Bäck

Stan Saanila

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