Ladies of Steel

The movie stars Leena Uotila, Seela Sella, Saara Pakkasvirta, and Heikki Nousiainen, with supporting performances from Pirjo Lonka, Samuli Niittymäki, and Jani Volanen.

The story begins when Inkeri (Leena Uotila), believing she has killed her husband Tapio (Heikki Nousiainen) after striking him with a frying pan, seeks help from her sisters.

Inkeri, along with her rebellious sibling Raili (Seela Sella) and gentle Sylvi (Saara Pakkasvirta), sets off on a road trip in search of evidence that might justify her actions.

While the performances of the lead actresses—Leena Uotila, Seela Sella, and Saara Pakkasvirta—were praised, reviewers noted that the storyline occasionally relied on clichéd road movie tropes.

[5] Similarly, Variety praised the film for its humor and ability to tell stories about older women—a demographic often overlooked in cinema—but remarked that the script could have benefited from tighter pacing.