The River

Episodic study of feelings where six stories intertwine over one Saturday in a small town Two boys save a young woman Anni and her baby from suicide by drowning Esa a downonhisluck musician in need of a loan arrives to his fathers 60th birthday party Waitress Leena tries to stir up a romance between her coworkers at a pizza parlor Middleaged Ilpo comes home early from the paper mill and finds a strange man in their bedroom Old Milja waits for her daughter Merja at the hospital where she is visiting her terminally ill husband Henri Teenage Santeri tries to cope with his homosexuality