Release date is 2015-08-21

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

"Aura: 5-näytöksinen näytelmä" by Martti Wuori is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. Set in a factory town, the story revolves around the tumultuous life of Aura, a young woman who feels trapped in her marriage to Reetu, an older factory worker. The drama unfolds through her interactions with various characters, including her charming coworker Manu, whom she develops feelings for, as well as her struggles with societal expectations and personal freedom. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Aura and her husband Reetu in their modest home, where their strained relationship is evident. Aura expresses her frustration with their mundane life and Reetu’s lackadaisical attitude towards their responsibilities. This tension is highlighted through their heated exchanges, which reveal Aura's longing for excitement and love outside her marriage. As other characters are introduced, including Manu, the local charmer, and Laina, a young shop assistant, the complexities of love, desire, and societal norms start to emerge, setting the stage for the unfolding drama in their lives and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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