Young Love

Aug 31 2001 N/A 1h 20m
Drama, Romance

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.

Plot

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 help from 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.

Written by

Arto Lehkamo

Directed by

Arto Lehkamo

Cast

Joonas Nordman, Saija Lentonen, Sari Havas

Crew

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Production Countries

Finland

Production Companies

Filmberg, Mainstream Pictures Oy

Languages

suomi

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
697
Average Rating
4.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA