Defiant
6.2
“Fall. Get up.”
After losing her father, Vilma can't find her place in the life of her foster family. As a result of her struggles, Vilma ends up in a juvenile home, where she refuses to be subdued by the arbitrary and abusive staff who run it.
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Cast
21 people
Ona Huczkowski
Vilma
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Kati Outinen
Anneli
Known for
The Match Factory Girl
Le Havre
Emmi Parviainen
Krisu
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Tinka Andersson
Yasmine
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Joonatan Pekola
Risto
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Sami Sowe
Ismael
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Helsinki Crimes
Emilia tahtoo bailaa
Arvand Rasul
Obe
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Julius Lehto
Fedja
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Ilo Maisse
Enni
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Iiris Pöyhtäri
Aada
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Sonja Kuittinen
Ilona
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Tuomas Nilsson
Matti
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Visa Koiso-Kanttila Director · Reeta Ruotsalainen Writer Lau Nau Composer
First release February 28, 2025 · Produced in Finland · Original title Uhma
Production
Rabbit Films
Production
Finland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Uhma
Original language
Finnish
Spoken on screen
Finnish
Release dates
Finland · February 28, 2025
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Estonia
November 9, 2025 · Premiere · Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
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