The Polar Boy - 2016

Mattias has a dream to become a photography student of the Berlin Arts Academy. On the journey of following his calling, his dream is constantly put to a test after Mattias falls in love with a beautiful free spirit Hanna. Trying to win her heart, Mattias feels the need to prove Hanna, that he can be just as adventurous and unpredictable as she is. Breaking the law together with Hanna, Mattias risks everything dear to him, not knowing yet, that Hanna's bold acts are only the symptoms of bipolar disorder. In the moment of jelousy Mattias accidentally commits a crime that could put him behind bars for years. The only escape he sees is to get himself declared irresponsible. In order to achieve that Mattias decides to start faking the illness her gilfriend really has - bipolarity.

97min
2016
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

Cast

Katariina Unt profile pictureKatariina UntMattias' Mother
Rein Oja profile pictureRein OjaHanna's Father
Eric Simonin profile pictureEric SimoninWerner Wolf
Ülle Kaljuste profile pictureÜlle KaljusteHead Teacher
Andrus Vaarik profile pictureAndrus VaarikMathematics Teacher
Ene Järvis profile pictureEne JärvisDr. Alttoa
Raivo Adlas profile pictureRaivo AdlasForensic Psychiatrist
Ago Anderson profile pictureAgo AndersonNight Guard
Andres Mähar profile pictureAndres MäharPolice Officer #1
Rain Simmul profile pictureRain SimmulPolice Officer #2
Mattias Naan profile pictureMattias NaanTicket Controller #1
Risto Vaidla profile pictureRisto VaidlaYoung Man at Lavaka Exam
Hendrik Toompere Jr. profile pictureHendrik Toompere Jr.Chairman of Lavaka Commission
Raivo Trass profile pictureRaivo TrassRalf's Treatment Physician
Ivo Uukkivi profile pictureIvo UukkiviInvestigator
Meelis Rämmeld profile pictureMeelis RämmeldDefense Attorney
Kersti Heinloo profile pictureKersti HeinlooSchool Psychologist
Mart Müürisepp profile pictureMart MüüriseppHanna's Admirer
Enar Tarmo profile pictureEnar TarmoSecurity Guard #1
Marek Rosenberg profile pictureMarek RosenbergPatient (uncredited)

About The Polar Boy

The Polar Boy Overview

Mattias has a dream to become a photography student of the Berlin Arts Academy. On the journey of following his calling, his dream is constantly put to a test after Mattias falls in love with a beautiful free spirit Hanna. Trying to win her heart, Mattias feels the need to prove Hanna, that he can be just as adventurous and unpredictable as she is. Breaking the law together with Hanna, Mattias risks everything dear to him, not knowing yet, that Hanna's bold acts are only the symptoms of bipolar disorder. In the moment of jelousy Mattias accidentally commits a crime that could put him behind bars for years. The only escape he sees is to get himself declared irresponsible. In order to achieve that Mattias decides to start faking the illness her gilfriend really has - bipolarity.

Runtime: 97min

Extra details

Original Title: Polaarpoiss
Original Language: Estonian
Directed By: Anu Aun
Production Companies
Luxfilm