Taisto is the elderly owner of the old house Matti becomes determined to buy. A veteran whose war memories shape his attachment to the property, he insists that the house is not for sale and says that, if he does sell, he will deal with Jarmo. His late wife, Martta, is part of the loss bound up with the house.
Esko Pesonen has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Signature works include The Wrestler, Trench Road, Kolme yötä. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
