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Dirty Story (1984)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Jörn Donner

Synopsis

The director of one of Finland's largest company, United Metal, discovers the company's Chairman dead in the office. A chain of bribes unravels.

Actors

Erland Josephson
Erland Josephson
Gabriel Berggren
Agneta Ekmanner
Agneta Ekmanner
Gabriels wife
Charlotta Larsson
Charlotta Larsson
Camilla
Nils Brandt
Nils Brandt
Lönnqvist
Åke Lindman
Åke Lindman
Järnstedt
Lasse Pöysti
Lasse Pöysti
The detective
Lilga Kovanko
Lilga Kovanko
Miss Ahlgren

Crews

Jörn Donner
Jörn Donner
Director
Jörn Donner
Jörn Donner
Novel
Tony Forsberg
Tony Forsberg
Cinematography
Pedro Hietanen
Pedro Hietanen
Music
Peter Kropénin
Peter Kropénin
Producer

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