Changes
Originally released in 2014. Changes is a drama film. directed by Sami Laitinen.
Starring Tiitus Rantala, Sami Hussein, and Milana Novokmet
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 4, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Budget
$480K
Production budget
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
- Budget
- $480,000
Production Companies
- Inland Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Changes about?
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...
Who directed Changes?
Changes was directed by Sami Laitinen.
How long is Changes?
Changes has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Changes released?
Changes was released on April 4, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Changes?
The main cast of Changes includes Tiitus Rantala, Sami Hussein, Milana Novokmet, Nuutti Konttinen, Amanda Löfman.