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People Not as Bad as They Seem is a film of genre Drama directed by Rauni Mollberg with Olavi Ahonen

People Not as Bad as They Seem (1977)

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Length 2h12
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Comedy
Rating64% 3.2321353.2321353.2321353.2321353.232135

People Not as Bad as They Seem (Finnish: Aika hyvä ihmiseksi) is a 1977 Finnish historical film directed by Rauni Mollberg, based on the novels by Aapeli.

The film premiered on 7 October 1977 in Finland and Sweden on 17 March 1978. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 1978 Cannes Film Festival. The film was re-released again in 2003 and premiered in the Czech Republic on 27 January 2003.



^ "Festival de Cannes: People Not as Bad as They Seem". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-05-22.

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The film is about a boy and the relationship between his birth mother and step mother.

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