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Eight Deadly Shots
Release Date: September 15, 1972
| Year | : | 1972 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | YLE, Käpy-Filmi |
| Director | : | Mikko Niskanen |
| Producers | : | Mikko Niskanen, Kaarlo Wilska |
| Writers | : | Mikko Niskanen |
| RunTime | : | 145 mins. |
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.
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Trailer: Official Trailer
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Main Actors
Mikko Niskanen
Character : Pasi
Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala
Character : Vaimo - Pasi's Wife
Paavo Pentikäinen
Character : Reiska
Tauno Paananen
Character : Tauno, "Tanu"
Elina Liimatainen
Character : Elina, "Ellu"
Ari Vainiontaus
Character : Ari
Mauno Argillander
Character : Manu
Sulo Hokkanen
Character : Sulo Kokki
Ilmari Piilonen
Character : Riistapäällikkö - gamekeeper
Yrjö Liehunen
Character : Kauppias - Shopkeeper
Kalle Kellokangas
Character : Kalle
Olavi Tervahartiala
Character : Taisto Kokki
Kaarlo Wilska
Character : Saarnaaja - Preacher
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