The Boys

The Boys

1962
1h 46m
6.8

6.8/10

28 votes • View on IMDb
Drama War
Overview

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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Status: Released

Budget: $45,000

Language: FI

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Production Information

Production Companies
Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Production Countries
Finland
Spoken Languages
German Finnish

Keywords

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

Quick Facts

Original Title Pojat
Release Date November 2, 1962
Status Released
Language FI
IMDb ID tt0056356

Cast

Pentti Tarkiainen
Pentti Tarkiainen

Ilmari 'Immu' Kaarela

Vesa-Matti Loiri
Vesa-Matti Loiri

Jaakko 'Jake' Hoikka

Uti Saurio
Uti Saurio

Paavo 'Pate' Harju

Hannu Vironmäki
Hannu Vironmäki

Matti Korpi

Markku Söderström
Markku Söderström

Urkki

Heikki Rissanen
Heikki Rissanen

Kaaleppi

Ilkka Liikanen
Ilkka Liikanen

Martti

Martti Isosalo
Martti Isosalo

Topi

Reima Eskelinen
Reima Eskelinen

Jorma Valtanen
Jorma Valtanen

Liisa Nevalainen
Liisa Nevalainen

Jake's Mother

Kauko Helovirta
Kauko Helovirta

Fritz Mayer

Key Crew

Mikko Niskanen
Director
T.J. Särkkä
Producer
Mikko Niskanen
Screenplay