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The Tough Ones

Häjyt tells a story of two friends who have a hard time finding their place in the society. Antti and Jussi are released from jail. While they were do...ing time for bank robbery, the third man involved in the robbery, the one who wa... Show More

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Title: The Tough Ones (1999)

Summary:

Häjyt is a gritty crime drama that follows the lives of two lifelong friends, Antti and Jussi, as they struggle to find their place in society. After serving time in jail for a bank robbery, they are released back into the world, only to discover that their criminal past continues to haunt them.

As Antti and Jussi navigate through a web of deception and violence, they must also contend with a dangerous third accomplice from their robbery, whose motives and actions remain shrouded in mystery. The two friends find themselves caught between loyalty and survival, as they try to unravel the truth behind their troubled past.

Set in a bleak urban landscape, this gripping film delves into the complex issues of trust, friendship, and personal redemption. With compelling performances by the cast, The Tough Ones keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, as it explores the harsh realities of life on the fringes of society.

Directed with a keen eye for realism, The Tough Ones is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged crime thriller that exposes the harsh realities of crime and punishment. With its gripping storyline and intense performances, this film is a must-watch for fans of dark and gritty crime dramas.

Starring: Samuli Edelmann, Juha Veijonen, Teemu Lehtilä, Laura Malmivaara
Directed by: Aleksi Mäkelä
Genres: Crime Drama, Thriller

Also Known As:

Häjyt

Release Date:

15 Jan 1999

Writers:

Aleksi Bardy

Awards:

3 wins & 6 nominations

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