Title: Letters to Father Jaakob
Original Title: Postia pappi Jaakobille
Year: 2009
Info
- Country: Finland
- Language: Finnish
- Length: 74 Minutes (1 hour 14 min)
- Budget: €525,000
- Genre: Drama
- Studios: Festival Films
- Distributor: Festival Films
Release Dates
- UK: October 08 2010
Plot
Leila is acussed to life sentence, but after twelve years in prison, she receives pardon. Before she leaves the jail, a prison officer explains her that Jacob, a rural old and blind priest, had asked her help like assistant. Leila accepts and starts her labor. She has to answer some letters from the faithful looking for some spiritual advice. However, is not a lovely job for Leila, so her relationship with the priest is very complicated. One day, Jacob starts to not receive more letters and his life start to no has any sense.
Two opposites worlds interwine in this emotive story about forgiven, friendship, day to day care, the old age and the great repayment power. This film is directed by Klaus Härö
Cast
Director:
Father Jacob
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