Letters to Father Jacob
2009 · 76 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 2,567 VOTES · DIR. Klaus Härö
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 345 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:03 KINOTAR PRESENTS
00:01:46 Tomorrow morning, Leila. Where will you go?
00:06:37 Mrs. Brügge, my neighbor, used to help me, -
00:09:49 Any letters today?
00:11:39 ''As I worry about him constantly, -
00:13:34 in Christ Jesus.''
00:15:45 Alrighty.
00:18:12 What have you done to him?
00:20:06 Pekka Korpela, Lahti. An old friend.
00:21:26 ''They are able to laugh again.''
00:23:19 I doubt I'll ever need all that.
00:27:06 He turned away.
00:31:37 Please help me, and lay the table with the silver.
00:34:07 Why don't you go stand at the door.
00:36:50 You don't need that many people for a baptism.
00:38:41 What was I thinking?
00:40:01 Could you help me back to the house?
00:50:59 Tomorrow you'll come to the house and shout like you normally do.
00:53:37 I thought I was doing all this for Him, -
00:57:51 Best Regards, Anu.
00:59:58 I became stronger and stronger. I learned to take care of myself.
01:01:16 And stabbed him... With a knife.
01:04:02 Your sister Liisa never stopped writing.
01:11:58 Translated by Aretta Vähälä Proofread by Rich Lyons
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed345
Dialogue density4.5 lines / min
First line00:00:03
Final line01:11:58
Production Record
DirectorKlaus Härö
LanguageFI
IMDb votes2,567