A first-time substitute teacher Ensio finds a boy sitting underneath a school desk. He decides to help, but perhaps taking the boy to swimming classes and jumping along in the swimming pool goes too far, especially when the boy's mother hears about it.
Otso Väisänen
Ensio
Eemil Kontuniemi
Jussi
Sirke Lääkkölä
Rehtori
Osku Ärilä
Valmentaja
Esko Kovero
Martti
Hanna Lehikoinen
Äiti
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