The Home of Dark Butterflies

The Home of Dark Butterflies

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2008-01-11

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.

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The Home of Dark Butterflies

Storyline

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.

Released

2008-01-11

Runtime

108

Director

Dome Karukoski

Budget

$2300000

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

suomi

Production

Solar Films

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    Niilo Syväoja

    Niilo Syväoja
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    Tommi Korpela

    Tommi Korpela
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    Kati Outinen

    Kati Outinen
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    Pertti Sveholm

    Pertti Sveholm
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    Eero Milonoff

    Eero Milonoff
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    Niko Vakkuri

    Niko Vakkuri
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    Iiro Panula

    Iiro Panula
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    Ville Saksela

    Ville Saksela
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    Henri Huttunen

    Henri Huttunen
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    Roope Karisto

    Roope Karisto
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    Marjut Maristo

    Marjut Maristo
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    Kristiina Halttu

    Kristiina Halttu
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    Matleena Kuusniemi

    Matleena Kuusniemi