Overview
Bahman, Mahtab, Ramin and Donya Mehdipour are enjoying a perfect summer in a small Finnish town. Their routines are fractured by a negative decision on their application for asylum by the Finnish Immigration Service. But life must go on and the 13-year-old Ramin is about to enter an entirely new school, junior high. The Mehdipours use their last chance to appeal but continue their everyday lives, fuelled by their exceptionally positive outlook and attitude.
Director and cast
- Shahab Hosseini as Bahman Mehdipouri
- Aran-Sina Keshvari as Ramin Mehdipouri
- Kimya Eskandari as Donya Mehdipouri
- Laura Birn as Teacher
- Vilho Rönkkönen as Jigi
- Kristiina Halkola as Helena
- Eero Melasniemi as Onni
- Lumi Barrois as Marianna
- Henry Hanikka as Nihkeä naapuri
- Fatima Usman as Nihkeän naapurin vaimo
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