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The Boys (1962)

7.0/10 1h 46m Nov 02, 1962
Drama War

When Continuation War started in Summer 1941, German soldiers arrived to Oulu. With their charm they conquered women and town boys. Finnish boys communicated with them on many levels: had trades, worked as interpreters, rotated business, spied on German love adventures and fought with each other about the favor of soldiers. In autumn 1944, the war was ending. Germans left Oulu by leaving behind fragile relationships, bastard kids and unfinished businesses. The most shocking of all was the faith of young Jake...

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Movie Details

Original Title Pojat
Original Language FI
Budget $45,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

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Pentti Tarkiainen
Ilmari 'Immu' Kaarela
Popularity: 0.1
Vesa-Matti Loiri
Vesa-Matti Loiri
Jaakko 'Jake' Hoikka
Popularity: 1.3
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Uti Saurio
Paavo 'Pate' Harju
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Hannu Vironmäki" class="cast-photo">
Hannu Vironmäki
Matti Korpi
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Markku Söderström" class="cast-photo">
Markku Söderström
Urkki
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Heikki Rissanen" class="cast-photo">
Heikki Rissanen
Kaaleppi
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Ilkka Liikanen" class="cast-photo">
Ilkka Liikanen
Martti
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Martti Isosalo" class="cast-photo">
Martti Isosalo
Topi
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Reima Eskelinen" class="cast-photo">
Reima Eskelinen
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Jorma Valtanen" class="cast-photo">
Jorma Valtanen
Popularity: 0.0
Liisa Nevalainen
Liisa Nevalainen
Jake's Mother
Popularity: 0.1
Kauko Helovirta
Kauko Helovirta
Fritz Mayer
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Editor Armas Vallasvuo
Producer T.J. Särkkä
Director Mikko Niskanen
Screenplay Mikko Niskanen

Production

Suomen Filmiteollisuus
FI

Videos & Trailers

Trailer: Pojat (1962)
Trailer: Pojat (1962)
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Keywords

based on novel or book world war ii childhood home front children in wartime lapland war

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Details
Release Date November 2, 1962
Runtime 1h 46m
Budget $45,000
Language FI
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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