The Prodigal Son

Year: 1992

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: Finnish

Director: Veikko Aaltonen

Drama

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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