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Young Gods

Young Gods

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 24, 2003

Runtime

1h 48m

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Romance

User Score

43%

Original Title

Hymypoika

Production Companies

Helsinki-filmi

Director

JP Siili

Description

Taavi,the enigmatic 18-year-old lead, has just inherited his long-deceased wealthy parents home and estate. It is high school graduation and Taavi's birthday, and after his fiends greet him au natural and are arrested, Taavi invites his friends to the mansion for a wild party. Taavi lives with a recording camera to his eye, a machine that allows his to keep interpersonal distance from everyone. Among his friends are Jere who considers himself a woman's man, Markus (who appears the well-adjusted one, and chubby, pierced Sami whose sexuality is ambiguous. The party gets wild, guests sleep around, and Taavi records it all!