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My Friend Henry
Genres
Drama
Overview
When 12-year-old Elsi Björkman and her mother Paula return from a week's holiday abroad, Elsi immediately notices that someone has been in her room. She tells her mother about it, but she does not believe her. At the local supermarket Elsi meets Henry, who seems to spend his time returning shopping trolleys. Elsi does not know anything about the boy, who has an irritating habit of appearing from out of nowhere, only to disappear again, as if into thin air. Nevertheless, the children become friends.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
2004-08-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Finnish
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ninni Ahlroth
Elsi Björkman
Aleksi Rantanen
Henry Heikkilä
Hellen Willberg
Paula Björkman
Ylva Ekblad
Maj Heikkilä
Pertti Sveholm
Kalervo Heikkilä
Sointu Eloranta
Leena
Aino Koskenniemi
Girl 1
Iiris Annala
Girl 2
Meri Kirjavainen
Girl 3
Tiina Komulainen
Istuskelija
Nina Värikäs
Terapeutti
Markku Ahlroth
Psykologi Seppo
Tanjalotta Räikkä
Kasurisen äiti
Juha Svahn
Kasurisen isä
Venla Onnismaa
Kasurisen Katri
Riku Laine
Kasurisen Jaakko
Katri Häkämäki
Rasinkankaan äiti
Karoliina Kairikko
Rasinkankaan tytär
Hannes Suominen
Taksikuski
Matti Viironen
Poliisi
Helena Neff
Eila
Nina van der Pals
Tilanomistaja
Matti Kallio
Mopomies
Aarre Stenholm
Pyöräilevä mies
Timo Hautamäki
Naapurin poika
Satu Sunikka
Tuote-esittelijä 1
Suvi Sivuranta
Tuote-esittelijä 2
Päivi Paldan
Kassaneiti
Manu Havisalmi
Poliisi
Sami Ijäs
Poliisi
Jani Jalkanen
Poliisi
Toni Jalkanen
Poliisi
Jere Pohjola
Poliisi
Christine Viitala
Poliisi
Tapio Yliaho
Poliisi
Heikki Hämäläinen
Sukeltaja
Harri Mokkila
Sukeltaja
Sakari Nieminen
Sukeltaja
Marko Palojoki
Sukeltaja
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