Mother of Mine

As World War II threatens the safety of children in Finland, young Eero (Topi Majaniemi) becomes one of many whisked away from their families to Sweden. His adoptive parents, having suffered the loss of their own child, experience difficulties raising him while his attempts to be reunited with his biological mother are fraught with peril and frustration. Affecting, tragic drama also stars Esko Salminen, Maria Lundqvist. 105 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Finnish and Swedish; Subtitles: English; bonus short "Uncle" (1996). In Finnish and Swedish with English subtitles.