
04 Sep 2023

Dyosmos
A lonely spearmint unsuccessfully tries to connect with others. The plant gets picked up by a person going through a rough patch, isolating himself and dwelling οn the past.
Bahman, Mahtab, Ramin and Donya Mehdipour are enjoying a perfect summer in a small Finnish town. Their routines are fractured by a negative decision on their application for asylum by the Finnish Immigration Service. But life must go on and the 13-year-old Ramin is about to enter an entirely new school, junior high. The Mehdipours use their last chance to appeal but continue their everyday lives, fuelled by their exceptionally positive outlook and attitude.
Bahman Mehdipouri
Ramin Mehdipouri
Donya Mehdipouri
Teacher
Jigi
Helena
Onni
Marianna
Nihkeä naapuri
Nihkeän naapurin vaimo
Nihkeän naapurin tytär
Aleksi
Ahmed
Sari
Elina
Tanssinopettaja
Vastaanottokeskuksen asukas
Kukkakauppias
Vieras Mehdipourien juhlissa
Vieras Mehdipourien juhlissa
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