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Haunted by his traumatic past and cautious about the prospects of an uncertain future, a fourteen year old boy named Juhani winds up in an isolated boys' home known as The Island. Juhani has been shuttled between foster homes and temporary families for the past six years, leaving any prospect of stability in his life a faded dream. When Juhani winds up in a remote shelter for troubled youth known as The Island, he has little idea of how ruthless superintendent Olavi Harjula can truly be.
$2300000
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108 min
2008-01-11
Released
Finnish
28
6.018
Juhani
Harjula
Tyyne
Erik
Salmi
Hämäläinen
Sulkava
Rinne
Simola
Sjöblom
Vanamo
Irene
Maire
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