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ABSOLUTION

by Petri Kotwica

synopsis

Kiia and Lauri are speeding down a dark country road, anxious to reach the hospital with Kiia in premature labour. Their car hits something. Lauri goes to take a look and tells his wife he saw nothing. They rush to the hospital and Kiia gives birth to a healthy baby boy. While in the hospital Kiia meets Hanna, a woman whose husband is in a coma, the victim of a hit-and-run driver. Kiia befriends Hanna and tries desperately to help her without revealing her role in the accident.

international title: Absolution
original title: Henkesi edestä
country: Finland, Ireland
sales agent: Media Luna New Films
year: 2015
genre: fiction
directed by: Petri Kotwica
film run: 92'
release date: FI 10/04/2015
screenplay: Petri Kotwica, Johanna Hartikainen
cast: Laura Birn, Eero Aho, Mari Rantasila
music: Stephen McKeon
producer: Jackie Larkin, Lesley Mckimm, Minna Virtanen
production: Vertigo Production Oy, Newgrange Pictures Ltd
backing: Finnish Film Foundation
distributor: Nordisk Film AB

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