Top Cast
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Laura Birn
Inka
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Oona Airola
Leni
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Jussi Vatanen
Kari
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Mari Rantasila
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Kaarina Hazard
Overview
A specialist nurse is given responsibility for a baby boy with a serious heart condition in the middle of nurses’ strike. She is left balancing between her own family, the baby boy and her loyalty for nurses’ cause.
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