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The Prodigal Son (1992) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1992 · 98 mins · Finnish
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- Directed by
- Veikko Aaltonen
- Starring
- Hannu Kivioja, Juuso Hirvikangas, Matti Onnismaa, Markku Peltola, Juhani Niemelä, Sulevi Peltola
Esa, a small‑time crook freshly released from prison, turns to mugging to earn quick cash. His routine is shattered when psychiatrist Lindström shows up at his door with a bizarre proposition: he wants Esa to abuse him. Unaware of Lindström’s hidden agenda, Esa reluctantly complies, setting the stage for a dangerous power play.
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