Watch A Summer by the River (1998) Official Trailer
6.8 / 10 IMDb February 13, 1998 1h 25m
Kuningasjätkä is set in North Karelia in the mid-1950s and depicts the summer of 10-year-old Topi at the boating site with his widowed father Tenho.
Director
Runtime
1h 25m
Release Date
February 13, 1998
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
Finnish
Country
Finland
Writers
Producers
Cast
Pertti Koivula
as Tenho
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Simo Kontio
as Topi
Esko Nikkari
as Hannes
Anu Palevaara
as Hilkka
Peter Franzén
as Kottarainen
Sulevi Peltola
as Puukko
Heikki Kujanpää
as Tohkanen
Vesa Mäkelä
as Hilteeni
Ilkka Koivula
as Lavikainen
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Hannu Virolainen
as Kauppias Mäkelä
No photo
Seppo Timonen
as Rahastaja-Jussi
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Antti Jokela
as Olavi Virta
No photo
Jorma Ruokolainen
as Tukkijätkä
No photo
Heimo Kärnä
as Tukkijätkä
No photo
Terho Turunen
as Tukkijätkä
No photo
Tommi Anttonen
as Tukkijätkä
No photo
Risto Kettunen
as Tukkijätkä
No photo
Jukka Malinen
as Tukkijätkä
No photo
Satu Sadinkangas
as Äiti linja-autossa (uncredited)
No photo
Sakri Pölönen
as Vauva linja-autossa (uncredited)
Production Companies
Fennada-Filmi
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