• drama ,
  • comedy ,
  • Feature Films
Spring 2026 | 99 min

Father’s Day

Isänpäivä

Details

Identical teenage twin girls don’t know who their father is. Their search leads to Tinke, an alcoholic, who lives at the Salvation Army housing unit. The mother doesn’t want yet another loser in the family. Tinke’s best and only friend Veikko tries to manage the expectations of all involved.

DIRECTOR: Aleksi Salmenperä
SCRIPTWRITER: Aleksi Salmenperä
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Tuomo Hutri
PRODUCTION DESIGN: Otso Linnalaakso
COSTUME DESIGN: Anna Vilppunen
MAKE-UP DESIGN: Marjut Samulin
EDITING: Samu Heikkilä
SOUND DESIGN: Pietu Korhonen
MUSIC: Ville Tanttu
CAST: Tommi Korpela, Tomi Lindfors, Laura Birn, Varpu Rintanen, Vilja Rintanen
PRODUCER: Miia Haavisto
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Tekele Productions

Director

Aleksi Salmenperä

Aleksi Salmenperä is a Finnish filmmaker whose works have premiered in major film festivals such as Berlinale (A Bad Family, 2009), HotDocs (Alcan Highway, 2013) and San Sebastian (A Man’s Job, 2007). He won the Finnish film award Jussi for Best Director with Distractions (2015) and Void (2018) which was also named Best Film.

Contact

Jenni Domingo

Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Feature Films

• festival distribution strategy for feature films
• travel support and material and marketing support for feature films

+ 358 9 6220 3032