Letters to Father Jacob
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.
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Cast
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Kaarina Hazard
Leila
Also in
Queen of Fucking Everything
Love and Order
Heikki Nousiainen
Pappi Jaakob
Known for
Euthanizer
Jukka Keinonen
Posteljooni
Also in
No Thank You
Rakastin epätoivoista naista
Esko Roine
Vankilan Johtaja
Also in
Reinikainen
Metsolat
Kaija Pakarinen
Leilan sisko (voice)
Known for
The Other Side of Hope
The Man Without a Past
Klaus Härö Director · Jaana Makkonen Writer Dani Strömbäck Composer
First release April 3, 2009 · Produced in Finland · Original title Postia pappi Jaakobille
Production
Kinotar
Production
Finland
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Languages
Original title
Postia pappi Jaakobille
Original language
Finnish
Spoken on screen
Finnish
Release dates
Finland · April 3, 2009
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 9, 2016 · Theatrical
March 30, 2021 · Digital · VOD
October 1, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
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