The Tough Ones (1999)
1h 45m
Running Time
January 15, 1999Release Date
The Tough Ones (1999)
1h 45m
Running Time
January 15, 1999Release Date
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Plot.
The Tough Ones tells a story of two friends who have a hard time finding their place in the society. Antti and Jussi are released from jail. While they were doing time for bank robbery, the third man involved in the robbery, the one who was not convicted, has become a policeman. He tries to help his friends to settle into the small town in Pohjanmaa, but the boys start a black market liquor business instead. The road seems to lead back to the jail.
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Cast & Crew.
Samuli Edelmann
Jussi Murikka
Juha Veijonen
Antti Karhu
Teemu Lehtilä
Heikki Grönberg
Kalevi Haapoja
Grandfather Karhu
Sari Havas
Sisko Nenonen
Pia Latomäki
Paula
Eero Aho
Stig Nenonen
Arttu Kapulainen
Roope Karhu
Vesa Mäkelä
Rahikainen
Kari Väänänen
Törnqvist
Oiva Lohtander
Romppainen
Jussi Lampi
Paananen
Katariina Kaitue
Laura
Risto Salmi
Markkula
Juuso Hirvikangas
Uittola
Ossi Kangas
Olavi Miettinen
Hannes Lukinmaa
Saarinen
Jatta Hirvonen
Mrs. Saarinen
Väinö Kangas
Jokinen
Kyllikki Kuningas
Mrs. Jokinen
Kari Hietalahti
Aune
Aleksi Mäkelä
Director
Markus Selin
Producer
Aleksi Bardy
Writer
Kauko Lindfors
Editor
Pini Hellstedt
Director of Photography
Risto Karhula
Production Design
Mika Karttunen
Production Manager
Nina Puumalainen
Costume Design
Rampe Toivonen
Production Manager
Pekka Karjalainen
Sound Designer
Kalle Chydenius
Original Music Composer
Timo Nousiainen
Colorist
Timo Kankainen
Ilari Edelmann
Mikko Taskinen
Henri Pulkkinen
Heikki Hela
Tomi Rantala
Mikael Fräntilä
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 15, 1999
Original NameHäjyt
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Budget$1,143,000
Genres
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Wiki.
The Tough Ones (Finnish: Häjyt) is a 1999 Finnish film directed by Aleksi Mäkelä. It was Finland's official Best Foreign Language Film submission at the 72nd Academy Awards, but did not manage to receive a nomination.
Markus Selin, who produced the film, said in the fall of 2023 that a second part is being planned for it, which would also be directed by Aleksi Mäkelä, who directed the first part. In January 2024, more information was given about the film. Häjyt 2, the new generation is its unofficial working title and its filming will start in August-September 2024 and the film should be in theaters in February 2025.
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