Liar Girl (2017) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 15 mins · Finnish

Directed by

Marjo Viitala

Starring

Arttu Kapulainen, Pihla Viitala, Elena Leeve, Aaro Airola, Isa-Marie Aaltola, Naomi Tessema

Liina lives with her mother, who frequently works night shifts, leaving her to cope on her own. In their apartment building is a unit where a man previously died. One morning, she hears a dog barking from within the vacant apartment. Liina fabricates a story about the dog and shares it with others. However, her nightly visits to the former resident’s apartment soon reveal that her stories are becoming startlingly real.