The Last Wedding
Feb 17 1995
•2h 31m
•Drama, Comedy
Pekka arrives back to his home village of Jerusalem to celebrate the last wedding of the village. His own marriage seems to have reached a dead end. The people of the village gather to prepare for the event, and the bitter spectrum of all human life, with its joys and sorrows, is condensed into one summer's day.
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Martti Suosalo
Pekka
Henrika Andersson
Meeri
Jarmo Mäkinen
Tuomo
Pertti Koivula
Urho Pölönen
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