Overview

An asphalt contractor, who has sacrificed his life to make a profit, finds himself in a financial dead-end. The ever gentle-minded road engineer Rauno Kannisto is hired to the construction site, to build a road that cuts through the vast forests by the Russian border. He knows nothing of the financial difficulties. Soon, Rauno finds himself in a situation where he doesn't know which way to turn. The sub-contractor becomes the main contractor, workers are loaded in containers from the other side of the border, and the contractor's wife has a smile that makes you lose your sleep. Middle of the Road is a dark comedy about loyalty and greed.

Cast

Jussi Vatanen, Seppo Halttunen, Martti Suosalo, Milka Ahlroth, Samuli Niittymäki, Bruno Puolakainen, Pia Mannisenmäki, Rauni Ranta

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What is "Puolin ja toisin" about?

An asphalt contractor, who has sacrificed his life to make a profit, finds himself in a financial dead-end. The ever gentle-minded road engineer Rauno Kannisto is hired to the construction site, to build a road that cuts through the vast forests by the Russian border. He knows nothing of the financial difficulties. Soon, Rauno finds himself in a situation where he doesn't know which way to turn. The sub-contractor becomes the main contractor, workers are loaded in containers from the other side of the border, and the contractor's wife has a smile that makes you lose your sleep. Middle of the Road is a dark comedy about loyalty and greed.

When was "Puolin ja toisin" released?

Puolin ja toisin was released in 2013.

Who stars in "Puolin ja toisin"?

The cast includes Jussi Vatanen, Seppo Halttunen, Martti Suosalo, Milka Ahlroth.