During World War II, more than 70,000 Finnish children were evacuated to neutral Sweden to avoid the conflict. From the award-winning Klaus Härö (Elina - Som om jag inte fanns (2002), "Mother of Mine" tackles that painful patch of history in a tale of 9-year-old Eero, a child who increasingly feels abandoned by his biological Finnish mother and yet not attached to his Swedish surrogate mom. When he is returned to Finland, his confusion intensifies
Klaus Härö
Ilkka Matila
Veikko Aaltonen
(Based on a screenplay/novel by Heikki Hietamies
Peter Krupenin
Petri Siitonen
Ralf Ivarsson
Liselott Forsman
Lennart Dunér
Gunnar Carlsson
Erkki Astala
