Producing Adults

Producing Adults

2004 · 102 min · FI · 5.4 (20 votes)
Dir. Aleksi Salmenperä · Starring Minna Haapkylä, Kari-Pekka Toivonen, Minttu Mustakallio, Tommi Eronen, Pekka Strang, Dick Idman · Music Timo Hietala

Just when you think you've grown up...everything changes

DramaComedyRomance

Longtime couple Venla and Antero come to a serious impasse. After years with Antero, Venla wants to start a family, but her boyfriend, worried that parenthood will stifle his speed-skating career, secretly gets a vasectomy. Determined to have a child, Venla seeks help from a female fertility doctor, a decision that breeds new possibilities for the prospective mother when she falls in love with the doctor.

VIBE

This film feels like a warm, slightly awkward hug. It explores the quiet anxieties and unexpected turns of adult relationships with a gentle, observational touch, offering a blend of humor and poignant reflection.

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