Finland / West Germany,
1981, 53 min
Directed by:
Mika KaurismäkiComposer:
Lasse KesoCast:
Aki Kaurismäki, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Juuso Hirvikangas, Lars Lindberg, Esa Sirkkunen, Jukka Järvelä, Marja Heiskanen, Matti Pellonpää, Mikko Mattila (more)Plots(1)
Mika Kaurismäki's acting debut brought humour, self-confidence and a relaxed attitude to the fumbling Finnish film of the 1980s. The main role of the pathological liar is played by the director's younger brother Aki. (Summer Film School)
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