Boy Upside Down (2014)
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- 1h 34min
- Comedy, Drama
- 29 Aug 2014 (Finland)
- Movie
A tragicomedy about an 11-year old boy, Oliver, whose parents die in a car accident. The boy refuses to mourn; instead, he develops an obsession of investigating the accident. Oliver gets to know a peculiar vagabond who knows something...
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Cast
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Esa Nikkilä | ... |
Oliver Santala
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| Kari Hietalahti | ... |
Joonas Varala
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Susanna Haavisto | ... |
Annukka-isoäiti
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| Maria Heiskanen | ... |
Katri
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| Esko Salminen | ... |
Jaakko
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Sulevi Peltola | ... |
Rafu
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| Tommi Korpela | ... |
Mikael
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Torik Sieberg | ... |
Eetu
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Kukka Luukanen | ... |
Selma
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Liisa Mustonen | ... |
Oliverin äiti
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Petteri Summanen | ... |
Oliverin isä
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Kirsi Ylijoki | ... |
Täti
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Aaro Wichmann | ... |
Setä
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Janne Virtanen | ... |
Tädin mies
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Aino Seppo | ... |
Rehtori
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| Eero Ritala | ... |
Luokanopettaja
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Toni Harjajärvi | ... |
Liikunnanopettaja
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Tommi Raitolehto | ... |
Valmentaja
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Olli Rahkonen | ... |
Yövartija
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Elias Lintula | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Elias Mattila | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
(as Elias Vainio-Mattila)
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Kasper Kuikka | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Eero Karjalainen | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Mikael Kuitunen | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Otso Storm | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Joe Ahonen | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Tero Kolari | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Emil Lilqvist | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Keiran Richardson | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Vili-Valtteri Jokinen | ... |
Oliverin kaveri
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Alvar Virtanen | ... |
Usva
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Coco Eräkangas | ... |
Helena Joutsen
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Deogracias Masomi | ... |
Turvamies
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| Milka Ahlroth | ... |
Pappi
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Harri Havia | ... |
Rautakaupan myyjä
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Janne Kallioniemi | ... |
Ravintoloitsija
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Eija Koskimaa | ... |
Ravintoloitsija
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Kaisa Lundan | ... |
Hampurilaismyyjä
(as Kaisa Lundán)
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Eeva Kontu | ... |
Äiti kioskilla
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Aamu Kontu | ... |
Tyttö kioskilla
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Peetu Siimes | ... |
Poika kioskilla
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Ville Majamaa | ... |
Katrin pomo
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Nauri Nykänen | ... |
Kiinteistönvälittäjä
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Juho Liira | ... |
Elokuvateatterin asiakas
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Kaisla Viitala | ... |
Elokuvateatterin asiakas
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Tommi Jokinen | ... |
Elokuvateatterin asiakas
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Sami Kuivasaari | ... |
Futisisä
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Jonas Saari | ... |
Poliisi #1
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Marko Hilden | ... |
Poliisi #2
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| Samuli Niittymäki | ... |
Päivystäjä
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Niko Udd | ... |
Vartija
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Olli Heino | ... |
Vartija
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David Gelkin | ... |
Business man at congress (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Juha Lehtola | ||
Written by
| Juha Lehtola | ... | (writer) |
| Juha Lehtola | ... | () |
Produced by
| Pauli Pentti | ... | producer |
| Liisa Penttilä | ... | producer (as Liisa Penttilä-Asikainen) / producer |
Music by
| Timo Hietala | ||
Cinematography by
| Henri Blomberg | ||
Editing by
| Harri Ylönen | ||
Editorial Department
| Jaani Kivinen | ... | trailer editor |
| Jukka Kujala | ... | post-production producer |
| Enni Linnus | ... | data manager |
| Kati Pukarinen | ... | assistant editor |
| Jussi Rautaniemi | ... | trailer editor |
| Ari Rusanen | ... | on-line editor |
| Jani Salminen | ... | assistant editor |
| Marko Terävä | ... | colorist |
Casting By
| Kate Lehto | ||
Production Design by
| Otso Linnalaakso | ||
Costume Design by
| Anna Vilppunen | ||
Makeup Department
| Eija Kuokkanen | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Jonna Lindström | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Marjut Samulin | ... | makeup artist / makeup designer |
Production Management
| Daniel Kuitunen | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nadja Delcos | ... | assistant director / first assistant director |
| Milla Kaski | ... | third assistant director |
| Kaisla Viitala | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Jukka Anttonen | ... | carpenter |
| Anna Gröhn | ... | art director trainee |
| Laura Karoniemi | ... | painter |
| Tiina Kilpiö | ... | painter |
| Jaani Kivinen | ... | graphic designer |
| Riitta Kytökorpi | ... | set dresser |
| Ahti Pursiainen | ... | assistant art director |
| Rhea Pölkki | ... | prop buyer |
| Markus Serala | ... | painter |
| Rosa Vasara | ... | art director trainee |
Sound Department
| Iisakki Hormia | ... | sound assistant |
| Pekka Karjalainen | ... | sound editor |
| Pietu Korhonen | ... | boom operator |
| Heikki Kossi | ... | foley artist |
| Tero Malmberg | ... | foley editor / sound editor / sound recordist / sound |
| Peter Nordström | ... | sound editor |
| Olli Pärnänen | ... | dialogue editor / re-recording mixer / sound mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Matti Kaihola | ... | digital effects |
| Lasse Kilpiä | ... | digital effects |
| Sakari Raappana | ... | digital effects |
| Juho Räsänen | ... | digital artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jan Granström | ... | first assistant camera (as Jami Granström) |
| Timo Haapasaari | ... | lighting technician |
| Aki Karppinen | ... | gaffer |
| Katri Koppanen | ... | video assistant |
| Kosti Lehikoinen | ... | grip |
| Jarkko Liikanen | ... | second assistant camera |
| Anniina Mannila | ... | still photographer |
| Samuli Niittymäki | ... | data assistant |
| Veli-Matti Olkinuora | ... | grip trainee |
| Eero Rissanen | ... | lighting trainee |
| Tomi Sepänmaa | ... | extra lighting technician |
| Juha Virtala | ... | best boy / lighting technician |
Animation Department
| Matias Leminen | ... | animator: motion capture |
| Tommi Virolainen | ... | animator: motion capture |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Riina Hyypiä | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Kezayah Kautto | ... | wardrobe trainee |
Location Management
| Sami Inkiläinen | ... | location scout |
| Timo Lahtinen | ... | assistant location manager / location scout |
| Jonne Lindholm | ... | location manager / location scout |
Music Department
| Daniel Hagström | ... | composer assistant |
Script and Continuity Department
| Riikka Laakkonen | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Jari Anström | ... | traffic controller |
| Oona Anttila | ... | caterer |
| Jouko Hildén | ... | traffic controller |
| Sami Inkiläinen | ... | assistant to location manager |
| Matti Itkonen | ... | traffic controller |
| Ulla-Liisa Kivelä | ... | traffic controller |
| Terho Korkeavuori | ... | technical advisor |
| Patrik Kuitunen | ... | traffic controller |
| Tapio Kumpula | ... | swing gang |
| Juha Kurkikangas | ... | traffic controller |
| Pekka Kytö | ... | traffic controller |
| Juha Käpyaho | ... | traffic controller |
| Jari Markkinen | ... | traffic controller |
| Suvi Paavola | ... | runner |
| Pärttyli Rinne | ... | dramaturg |
| Inka Rusi | ... | assistant to director |
| Patrik Sigmundt | ... | production coordinator |
| Johannes Valkonen | ... | swing gang |
| Leo Viirret | ... | dramaturg |
| Maria Vuorenmaa | ... | production accountant |
Thanks
| Jukka Asikainen | ... | thanks |
| Jan Forsström | ... | thanks |
| Marika Heiskanen | ... | thanks |
| Kari Hotakainen | ... | thanks |
| Tove Idström | ... | thanks |
| Matti Ijäs | ... | thanks |
| Leena Kemppi | ... | thanks |
| Eeva Kontu | ... | thanks |
| Mark Lwoff | ... | thanks |
| Tiina Lymi | ... | thanks |
| Marjaana Mykkänen | ... | thanks |
| Jyrki Mänttäri | ... | thanks |
| Markku Nenonen | ... | thanks |
| Jan-Eric Nyström | ... | thanks |
| Perttu Pesä | ... | thanks |
| Saara Saarela | ... | thanks |
| Kimmo Taavila | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- SF Film Finland (2014) (Finland) (DVD) (theatrical)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2016) (Finland) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
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A tragicomedy about an 11-year old boy, Oliver, whose parents die in a car accident. The boy refuses to mourn; instead, he develops an obsession of investigating the accident. Oliver gets to know a peculiar vagabond who knows something about the accident, and a reluctant friendship develops between the pair. All of the man's well-kept secrets are revealed while the boy is forced to face the facts and emotions caused by his parents' deaths. |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR1,200,000 (estimated) |
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