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📜 Overview: Living in the Herttoniemi suburb in Eastern Helsinki, 12 year olds Antti and Muhis have been best friends since kindergarten. Muhis is from a Somali background, and the boys’ friendship is put to test when a local racist lays his hands on Muhis. A struggle ensues, and Antti accidentally shoves the man off of a cliff, into the sea. The boys swear never ever to tell anyone and to take their secret to their graves. Changes is a life-affirming film about friendship, growing up, tolerance and courage.
💵 Budget: USD 480,000
🌏 Languages Available: Finnish
📆 Date Released: 2014-04-04
⌚ Running Time: 90 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.3

Beloved Cast

Tiitus Rantala original image
Antti Meriluoto
Tiitus Rantala
Sami Hussein original image
Muhammed, "Muhis"
Sami Hussein
Milana Novokmet original image
Maisa
Milana Novokmet
Nuutti Konttinen original image
Riku
Nuutti Konttinen
Amanda Löfman original image
Mervi, Antti's mother
Amanda Löfman
Riku Kemppinen original image
Jouko
Riku Kemppinen
Panu Poutanen original image
Rane
Panu Poutanen
Rafael Novokmet original image
Farid
Rafael Novokmet
Fuaad Amin original image
Liban
Fuaad Amin
Vincent Willestrand original image
Doctor
Vincent Willestrand
Antti Raivio original image
Taisto
Antti Raivio
Hanna Lekander original image
Seija
Hanna Lekander
Salla Kozma original image
Sirkka
Salla Kozma
Markku Hyvönen original image
Kari
Markku Hyvönen
Pia Runnakko original image
Tuula
Pia Runnakko
Krister Idström original image
Äijä
Krister Idström
Fanny Nortamo original image
Kimi's girlfriend
Fanny Nortamo
Lauri Järvinen original image
Kimi
Lauri Järvinen
Meri Hietala original image
Meri
Meri Hietala
Seynab Hussein original image
Muhis' sister
Seynab Hussein
Deeqa Adan original image
Muhiksen äiti
Deeqa Adan
Anssi Jortamo original image
Rane's racist friend
Anssi Jortamo
Rasmus Skönroos original image
Pete
Rasmus Skönroos
Kamal El Diin Abdullah original image
Burghan
Kamal El Diin Abdullah

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