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Menolippu Mombasaan

2002 | 88 min | K-12 | comedy, drama

The movie tells the story of a talented 17-year-old guitarist named Pete, who gets the opportunity to join a music band but conceals his intentions due to studying for his high school graduation exams. Pete suddenly falls ill with cancer and is hospitalized, where he befriends his roommate Jusa, who is also battling with cancer. Together, they decide to escape from the hospital. At this point, Kata enters the picture, who’s romantically involved in both boys’ lives.

The film was awarded the Audience Choice for Best Film at the Jussi Awards.


About the movie

Subjects

  • health education
  • psychology

Keywords

  • courage
  • death
  • defeating difficulties
  • domestic
  • fear
  • friendship
  • friendship skills
  • humoristic
  • love
  • music
  • relationships
  • sexuality
  • thought awakening

Educational levels

  • high schools and vocational schools
  • middle schools

Genres

  • comedy
  • drama

Age limits

  • K-12

Awards

  • Jussi

Studios

  • Cinemaker