Syntipukki (1957)
Overview
"Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to head of complaints department. But little he knows.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fi |
| Popularity | 0.072 |
Directed By
Matti Kassila
Crew
Esko Nevalainen
Agapetus
Matti Kassila
Lauri Elo
Gösta Salminen
Leo Jokela
Heikki Aaltoila
Mauno Mäkelä
Matti Kassila
Tuomo Kattilakoski
Nils Holm
Hannes Häyrinen
Tuukka Soitso
Jarno Hiilloskorpi
Eila Lehto
Ensio Suominen
TOP CAST
Lasse Pöysti
Frans Koikkalainen
Hannes Häyrinen
Miettinen
Marjatta Kallio
Irja Salo
Rolf Labbart
Herbert Vaara
Toivo Mäkelä
Lasse Aro
Hilkka Helinä
Mrs. Aro
Hilkka Kinnunen
Mrs. Bäck
Annie Sundman
Herbert Vaaran isoäiti
Aino Mantsas
Neuvoja
Tuija Halonen
Baby
Mirjam Himberg
Ström
Varma Lahtinen
Frans Koikkalaisen äiti
Martta Suonio
Huulipunaa ostava nainen
Kauko Kokkonen
Vahtimestari
Uljas Kandolin
Taksinkuljettaja
Leo Jokela
Myymälävaras
Outi Poijärvi
Laulusolisti
Leo Riuttu
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Paavo Hukkinen
Pulkkinen (uncredited)
Mai-Brit Heljo
Marianne (uncredited)
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