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Hapless End? Or How Numbskull Emptybrook Won the Hand of Such a Rich and Beautiful Lady (1977)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Ere Kokkonen
Writer : Spede Pasanen

Synopsis

Uuno moves in flight cargo to Helsinki for the search of a rich, beautiful wife. He buys elegant clothes for eight marks from an estate auction and in two weeks becomes the most pursued bachelor in town, charming all the women. He also starts as a waiter in Vaaleanpunainen sika (Pink Pig), which starts the first quarrels between him and his father-in-law.

Actors

Vesa-Matti Loiri
Vesa-Matti Loiri
Uuno Turhapuro
Marjatta Raita
Marjatta Raita
Elisabeth Unelma Tuura
Ritva Valkama
Ritva Valkama
Kreetta Tuura
Tapio Hämäläinen
Tapio Hämäläinen
Karolus Tuura
Olavi Ahonen
Olavi Ahonen
Turhapuro
Helge Herala
Helge Herala
Kalevi
Marja Korhonen
Marja Korhonen
Kansakoulunopettajan rouva
Pertti Palo
Pertti Palo
Avioliittotoimiston johtaja
Mirjam Himberg
Mirjam Himberg
Vaimoehdokas numero 7 avioliittotoimistossa
Simo Salminen
Simo Salminen
Lörssön
Spede Pasanen
Spede Pasanen
Härski Hartikainen
Seppo Laine
Seppo Laine
Tossavainen
Seela Sella
Seela Sella
Lörssönska
Juhani Kumpulainen
Juhani Kumpulainen
Lääkäri
Pekka Autiovuori
Pekka Autiovuori
Kirurgi
Heidi Herala
Heidi Herala
Leikkaussalin hoitaja
Jukka Virtanen
Jukka Virtanen
Pappi

Crews

Ere Kokkonen
Ere Kokkonen
Director
Spede Pasanen
Spede Pasanen
Producer
Spede Pasanen
Spede Pasanen
Screenplay
Jaakko Salo
Jaakko Salo
Original Music Composer
Pekka Aine
Pekka Aine
Director of Photography
Risto Salo
Risto Salo
Editor
Kristine Elo
Kristine Elo
Art Direction

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