The Boys is a 1962 Finnish war drama film directed by Mikko Niskanen. It is based on a 1958 novel of the same name by Paavo Rintala. It was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival. The second lead role, Jake, was played by 17-year-old Vesa-Matti Loiri, who received the Jussi Awards certificate of honor for his role as a young actor.
The Boys (1962)
Directed by Mikko Niskanen
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Movie Info
Tags
Boy, Film Based On Literature, Finland, German Army, Home Front, Moscow International Film Festival, Oulu, Second World War
Attributes
Based On: based on Finnish novels, Pojat
Filming Location: Oulu, Oulu railway station, Oulun Lyseon Lukio, Raksila
Narrative Location: Oulu
Filming Location: Oulu, Oulu railway station, Oulun Lyseon Lukio, Raksila
Narrative Location: Oulu
Alternate Titles
Dečaci
YU
Die Jungen
DE
Gossarna
SE
Grabbarna
FI, SE
Gutter
NO
Les Fistons
FR
Мальчишки
RU
少年たち
JP