Young Love (2001): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2001 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 2001, Young Love is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by Arto Lehkamo, running about 80 minutes. “Coming of age story of the 13-year old boy who falls in love with an older girl who wants to become a model.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jukka, 13, is coached in photography by his openly gay art teacher. With his dead father's old camera, Jukka sees Johanna, a beautiful girl in her early twenties being physically abused by her stepfather. With the help of the local fire department, Jukka comes to her rescue. He quickly befriends the girl who works in a nearby supermarket, claims to become her manager and enters her in a beauty contest.

Who’s in it. Young Love stars Joonas Nordman as Jukka, Saija Lentonen as Johanna Metso, Sari Havas as Jukka's Mother and Pekka Lukka as Martti, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Young Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Young Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of Young Love tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Young Love (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Young Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Young Love worth watching?
Young Love holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Young Love?
Young Love stars Joonas Nordman, Saija Lentonen, Sari Havas, Pekka Lukka and Antti Aro.
When was Young Love released?
Young Love was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.