
The Boys
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...
The Boys
November 2, 1962
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Cast (46)

Pentti Tarkiainen
Ilmari 'Immu' Kaarela

Vesa-Matti Loiri
Jaakko 'Jake' Hoikka

Uti Saurio
Paavo 'Pate' Harju

Hannu Vironmäki
Matti Korpi

Markku Söderström
Urkki

Heikki Rissanen
Kaaleppi

Ilkka Liikanen
Martti

Martti Isosalo
Topi

Reima Eskelinen
N/A

Jorma Valtanen
N/A

Liisa Nevalainen
Jake's Mother

Kauko Helovirta
Fritz Mayer

Olavi Ahonen
Pisa

Tapio Hämäläinen
N/A

Artturi Laakso
Toikka

Pentti Saares
Jake's Father

Ture Junttu
N/A

Paavo Hukkinen
N/A

Matti Tapio
N/A

Liisa Roine
Liisa Toikka

Seppo Mäki
Iikka Kaarela

Liisa Hukkinen
Immu's Mother

Paavo Jännes
N/A

Liisa Pakarinen
N/A

Elin Aaltonen
N/A

Eino Raita
N/A

Kerttu Hämeranta
Pate's Mother

Leo Mustonen
Artturi

Sylva Rossi
N/A

Rauni Ranta
N/A

Egil Häggman
N/A

Paavo Noponen
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Markku Kivekäs
Pentti (uncredited)

Juha Tanskanen
Jaakko (uncredited)

Jukka Rossi
Risto (uncredited)

Toppo Nousiainen
(uncredited)

Matti Aro
(uncredited)

Helinä Viitanen
(uncredited)

Seppo Wallin
(uncredited)

Kaarlo Wilska
(uncredited)

Einari Ketola
(uncredited)

William Reunanen
(uncredited)

Matti Pellonpää
Schoolboy (uncredited)

Hannes Veivo
(uncredited)

Carl-Erik Creutz
(voice) (uncredited)
Crew (17)
Directing

Mikko Niskanen
Director

Ellen Pyhälä
Script Supervisor
Writing

Mikko Niskanen
Screenplay

Paavo Rintala
Novel
Production

Paavo Hukkinen
Location Manager

T.J. Särkkä
Producer
Sound

Kurt Vilja
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Einar Englund
Original Music Composer

Harald Koivikko
Production Sound Mixer

Ilpo Koivunen
Sound Assistant
Art

Reino Helkesalo
Production Design
Camera

Olavi Tuomi
Director of Photography

Heimo Karppinen
Grip
Costume & Make-Up
Crew
No data availableEditing

Armas Vallasvuo
Editor