Detour to Father
2023, Finnish. Directed by Joonas Makkonen.
Socially awkward 40-year-old Johannes tries to reach his dying father before it's too late. The journey from the city of Tampere to Kajaani can be surprisingly long if you don't go via Jämsä.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
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Cast & crew
- Joonas MakkonenDirector
- Miska KajanusJohannes
- Saara ElinaSofia
- Enni OjutkangasTanja
- Jari ManninenEsko
- Ari SavonenKalle
- Mirka AaltonenSini
- Miikka J. AnttilaPoliisi Leppänen
- Roger DaviesPoliisi tiesulussa
- Pedram NotashPeksi
- Raimo HyttiYksityisetsivä Mäki
- Juha-Matti HalonenHannes
- Niina-Marika KauppinenNainen sairaalan infopisteellä
Details
- Released
- 31 March 2023
- Original title
- Johannes ei kulje Jämsän kautta
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Timo Puustinen, Kari-Pekka Vehkaoja, Joonas Makkonen
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Detour to Father runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Detour to Father isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 2023. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Detour to Father?
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Who directed Detour to Father?
Detour to Father (2023) was directed by Joonas Makkonen and stars Miska Kajanus, Saara Elina, Enni Ojutkangas.