Concrete Night

A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother.

Cast

Johannes Brotherus

as Simo

Jari Virman

as Ilkka

Anneli Karppinen

as Mother

Juhan Ulfsak

as Man

Alex Anton

as Jusa

Iida Kuningas

as Veera

Pauli Poranen

as Taxi Driver

Mauno Paajanen

as Twiggy

Rea Mauranen

as Woman

Teijo Eloranta

as Man with Gray Hair

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