Movie Description
Kahdeksan surmanluotia
(1972)Overview
Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mikko Niskanen
- Producer : Mikko Niskanen
- Writer : Mikko Niskanen
- Editor : Jörn Donner,Jyrki Rapp
- Cast : Mikko Niskanen,Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala,Paavo Pentikäinen,Tauno Paananen,Elina Liimatainen,Ari Vainiontaus,Mauno Argillander,Sulo Hokkanen,Ilmari Piilonen,Yrjö Liehunen,Kalle Kellokangas,Olavi Tervahartiala,Kaarlo Wilska
Cast
Pasi
Vaimo - Pasi's Wife
Reiska
Tauno, "Tanu"
Elina, "Ellu"
Ari
Manu
Sulo Kokki
Riistapäällikkö - gamekeeper
Kauppias - Shopkeeper
Kalle
Taisto Kokki
Saarnaaja - Preacher
Posters
Facts
Original TitleKahdeksan surmanluotia
Status Released
Release Information
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1972-09-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 25m
Production CompaniesYLE,Käpy-Filmi
Genres
- Drama
