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The Boys

The Boys (1962)

1h 46m | PG-13

⭐ 7 / 10

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...

Director: Mikko Niskanen

Studio: Suomen Filmiteollisuus

Genre: Drama, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

Pentti Tarkiainen

Pentti Tarkiainen

as Ilmari 'Immu' Kaarela

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Vesa-Matti Loiri

as Jaakko 'Jake' Hoikka

Uti Saurio

Uti Saurio

as Paavo 'Pate' Harju

Hannu Vironmäki

Hannu Vironmäki

as Matti Korpi

Markku Söderström

Markku Söderström

as Urkki

Heikki Rissanen

Heikki Rissanen

as Kaaleppi