Horror · Finland · 2025 · 21m

The Lightning Rod

Matalapaine

The Lightning Rod poster
Director
Helmi Donner
Cast
Oksana Lommi as Irina Samuel Kujala as Juho Ilkka Heiskanen as Old man Janina Berman as Old woman Roxani Mitros as Jade
Crew
Ada Pajari — Editor Helmi Donner — Screenplay Karoliina Kasurinen — Production Design
Synopsis

A poetic horror drama about Irina, a young mother on the run from her poisonous relationship, and her grandmother who has her own wounds too.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Helmi Donner Director Ada Pajari Editor Helmi Donner Screenplay Karoliina Kasurinen Production Design
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