Film

Young Love

2001 · 80 min · ★ 6.1 · Dir. Arto Lehkamo

Coming of age story of the 13-year old boy who falls in love with an older girl who wants to become a model.

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.

Starring

Joonas Nordman
Joonas Nordman
Jukka
Saija Lentonen
Saija Lentonen
Johanna Metso
Sari Havas
Sari Havas
Jukka's Mother
Pekka Lukka
Martti
Antti Aro
Marc Gassot
Marc Gassot
Laura Närhi
Laura Närhi
Jarmo Mäkinen
Jarmo Mäkinen
Johanna Raunio
Johanna Raunio
Kirsti Valve
Kirsti Valve
Jaana Kukkonen
Lari Halme
Lari Halme
Jori Halttunen
Seppo
Tarja Saikkonen