Young Love
Synopsis
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.
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Joonas Nordman
Jukka
Saija Lentonen
Johanna Metso
Sari Havas
Jukka's Mother
Pekka Lukka
Martti
Antti Aro
Masa
Marc Gassot
Anna-Leena Härkönen
Ari-Pekka Tervahauta
Antti
Mikko Vanhala
Esa
Tatu Friman
Jere
Sini Kolari
Maarit
Jarmo Mäkinen
Jaakko Salovaara
DJ-Spectro
Teemu Lehtilä
Erkki
Johanna Raunio
Karoliina Waltzer
Janne Virtanen
Reidar Palmgren
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arto Lehkamo
- Screenplay & Story
- Arto Lehkamo
- Original Score
- Teropekka Virtanen
- Original Title
- Young Love
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Mainstream Pictures, Filmberg
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arto Lehkamo
Arto Lehkamo
Teropekka Virtanen
Johann Sigfússon
Tuuli Kuittinen
Arto Lehkamo, Maria Korpiola
Department Leadership Roster
Arto Lehkamo
Director
Arto Lehkamo
Producer
Maria Korpiola
Producer
Johann Sigfússon
Director of Photography
Tuuli Kuittinen
Editor
Teropekka Virtanen
Original Music Composer
Kristiina Saha
Costume Design
Arto Lehkamo
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Love
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What is Young Love 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 directed Young Love?
Young Love was directed by Arto Lehkamo.
Who stars in Young Love?
The principal cast of Young Love includes Joonas Nordman, Saija Lentonen, Sari Havas, Pekka Lukka, Antti Aro.
When was Young Love released and how long is it?
Young Love was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Young Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young Love was composed by Teropekka Virtanen.