Letters to Father Jacob(2009)
Postia pappi Jaakobille
Letters to Father Jacob Synopsis
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.
Letters to Father Jacob (2009) is a drama film directed by Klaus Härö, released on April 3, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars Kaarina Hazard, Heikki Nousiainen, Jukka Keinonen and Esko Roine. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 41 ratings.
- Director:
- Klaus Härö
- Writers:
- Klaus Härö, Jaana Makkonen
- Producers:
- Risto Salomaa, Lasse Saarinen
- Cinematographer:
- Tuomo Hutri
- Composer:
- Dani Strömbäck
- Production:
- Kinotar
- Status:
- Released
Letters to Father Jacob (2009) Trailer
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Letters to Father Jacob Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kaarina Hazard
as Leila
Heikki Nousiainen
as Pappi Jaakob
- Jukka Keinonen
Jukka Keinonen
as Posteljooni
Esko Roine
as Vankilan Johtaja
Kaija Pakarinen
as Leilan sisko (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Klaus Härö, written by Klaus Härö and Jaana Makkonen, produced by Risto Salomaa and Lasse Saarinen.
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Letters to Father Jacob Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 41 ratings.
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Letters to Father Jacob – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Letters to Father Jacob online?
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Letters to Father Jacob (2009) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Letters to Father Jacob?
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The main cast of Letters to Father Jacob (2009) includes Kaarina Hazard, Heikki Nousiainen, Jukka Keinonen, Esko Roine and Kaija Pakarinen. The film was directed by Klaus Härö. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Letters to Father Jacob released?
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Letters to Father Jacob was released on April 3, 2009 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is Letters to Father Jacob worth watching?
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Letters to Father Jacob (2009) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 41 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Letters to Father Jacob?
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