Born in Heinola (2016)

A story of five Finnish youth growing up during the devastating '90s recession. They live in the small timber industrial town of Heinola. As the parents of these young teens struggle through hard economic times, the five very different youths meet by coincidence to form the punk band Apulanta.

Cast (66)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Tatu Sinisalo

Toni Wirtanen

Teppo Manner

Simo Santapukki

Iiro Panula

Tuukka Temonen

Roope Salminen

Antti Lautala

Mimosa Willamo

Amanda 'Mandy' Gaynor

H

Hanna Vähäpassi

Elli

P

Pyry Nikkilä

Pete

U

Uniikki

Rätti

Laura Malmivaara

Mervi Wirtanen

Lorenz Backman

Risto Santapukki

Olga Temonen

Sirkka Santapukki

E

Enna Saari

Reetta Santapukki

K

Kasmir Saari

Seppo Santapukki

Lotta Backlund

Tytti Temonen

Tommi Taurula

Matti Temonen

J

Joni Kuntonen

Pikku-Toni

A

Atte Pesonen

Pikku-Tuukka

V

Valtteri Luoranto

Pikku-Rätti

E

Elmeri Katva

Pikku-Pete

J

Jonatan Rinkinen

Pikku skeittari

T

Tuomas Kukkonen

Sami

L

Liisa Hytti

Ilona

M

Martti Kuosmanen

Järjestysmies

K

Kaj Sundberg

Järjestysmies / vaneritehtaan työntekijä

K

Kari Härkönen

Metallipajan mies

S

Sara Perttunen

Kaupanmyyjä

A

Antti Knuutila

Työtön mies

E

Emilia Ikäheimo

Kaisa

Juha-Tapio Arola

Hepe

J

Jukkis Isotalus

Black Widow Mikho

A

Aku Hämäri

Black Widow 2

J

Juha Kärkkäinen

Black Widow 3

V

Ville Mäkinen

Black Widow 4

J

Jaakko Mattila

Kaljan ostaja

J

Jesse Pennanen

Kaljan ostaja

H

Harri Moisio

Rehtori

Inka Kallén

Marjatta

T

Tenho Linnala

Kadunmies

J

Jan-Peter Nyquist

Pankinjohtaja

P

Pekka Lerkkanen

Narikka

P

Piritta Porthan

Elli's Mother

J

Jani Naumoff

Elli's Father

A

Archie Cruz

Arska

J

Joonas Parkkonen

Otto

Mitja Toivonen

Hanski

T

Tapani Fagerström

Matti

S

Sami Yli-Pihlaja

Iipu

Sipe Santapukki

Teuri

Irina

Photographer

Tuukka Temonen

Property Buyer

I

Ida Vakkuri

Anniina

I

Iina Löppönen

Anniinan kaveri

N

Niko Kivelä

Jake

E

Emma Lahti

Päivi

Jannika Wirtanen

Journalist

T

Turo Kuusi

Punkkari

M

Mitro Partti

Punkkari

J

Juha Itkonen

Yliopiston luennoitsija

R

Riia Lampinen

Doctor

J

Julia Palmiola

Doctor

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