

Letters to Father Jacob
2009, Finnish. Directed by Klaus Härö.
With few options, newly pardoned convict Leila agrees to work as an assistant to a blind pastor. Father Jacob spends his days answering the letters of the needy, which Leila finds pointless. But when the letters stop, the pastor is devastated and Leila finds herself cast in a new role.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 April 2009
- Original title
- Postia pappi Jaakobille
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Jaana Makkonen, Klaus Härö
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Letters to Father Jacob: quick answers
Is Letters to Father Jacob worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Letters to Father Jacob?
Letters to Father Jacob runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Does Letters to Father Jacob have a post-credits scene?
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Letters to Father Jacob parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Letters to Father Jacob on?
Letters to Father Jacob isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 April 2009. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Letters to Father Jacob?
If you liked Letters to Father Jacob, try Lights in the Dusk, God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness, Fatima.
Who directed Letters to Father Jacob?
Letters to Father Jacob (2009) was directed by Klaus Härö and stars Kaarina Hazard, Heikki Nousiainen, Jukka Keinonen.