Overseas and Under Your Skin
Genres
Overview
Ida is a woman who was adopted to Finland from Africa as a child. Ida is an unemployed seamstress approaching her thirties and still lives at home with her activist mother Kati. Kati wants to fix her daughter's life and offers her a job at her work. Encouraged by her new friend Ville, Ida, however, sets out for Berlin in order to find a job and to prove to her mother that she can manage on her own. Meanwhile, Kati has been told that she is seriously ill, but she does not want to mention it to Ida in fear of standing in the way of her daughter's struggle for independence. Ida wants to have a life of her own, but what will she have left at the end of the day?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
2009-01-23
Status
Released
Original Language
Finnish
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
4.4
Amira Khalifa
Ida
Marja Packalén
Kati
Leena Uotila
Pipsa
Matti Ristinen
Ville
Jarkko Niemi
Jore
Tomi Salmela
Haastattelija
Alf Hemming
Haastattelija
Margit Suonperä
Sihteeri
Elina Vehkaoja
Satu
Sari Viitasalo
Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen
Leena Rapola
Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen
Liisa Isotalo
Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen
Kati Kinnunen
Kirjallisuuspiiriläinen
Anna-Leena Sipilä
Lääkäri
Pekka Tuhkanen
Rane
Matti Onnismaa
Pekka
Kari Olamaa
Viulisti
Heini Lehto
Pianisti
Leila Talarmo
Sairaanhoitaja
Annika Ernst
Anita
Ismail Sahin
Deniz
Leander Lichti
Hans
Christiane Zeiske
Putiikinpitäjä
Melanie Krabs
Mel
Tyron Ricketts
Sol
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
Lääkintävahtimestari
Beate Pfeiffer
Sairaanhoitaja
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