Punahilkka
Tells the story of young Anja, a teenage girl living in an approved school (otherwise known as a reform school), and the problems she faces in the outside world after running away.
Tells the story of young Anja, a teenage girl living in an approved school (otherwise known as a reform school), and the problems she faces in the outside world after running away.
Kristiina Halkola
Anja Halme, "Punahilkka"
Petra Frey
Tarja Nurminen
Hannu Kahakorpi
Hannu, automekaanikko
Lasse Pöysti
Matti, lentokapteeni
Eila Pehkonen
Tells the story of young Anja, a teenage girl living in an approved school (otherwise known as a reform school), and the problems she faces in the outside world after running away.
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