Twisted Roots
2009, Finnish. Directed by Saara Saarela.
In this stylish Finnish drama, the secrets and desires of a family can no longer be suppressed. Mikko turns out to have a hereditary illness. Since then he has been worried. How long can he continue to run the family business that he and inherited from his father, just like his illness? And how does he tell his teenage daughter and adult son that they might have the wrong genes? The imaginative eight-year-old Lumi, adopted from China, also cannot get away from her roots.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
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- Released
- 9 October 2009
- Original title
- Väärät juuret
- Country
- Finland, Sweden
- Written by
- Saara Saarela, Selja Ahava-Foster
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Twisted Roots runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Twisted Roots isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 October 2009. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
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If you liked Twisted Roots, try The Girl in the Book, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, TalhotBlond.
Who directed Twisted Roots?
Twisted Roots (2009) was directed by Saara Saarela and stars Pertti Sveholm, Milka Ahlroth, Niko Saarela.