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The Saimaa Gesture(1981)

Saimaa-Ilmiö

7.0(12)2h 8m1981-09-11

DocumentaryMusic

Overview

A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.

Director:: Mika Kaurismäki
Writers:: Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki
Producers:: Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki
Cinematographer:: Timo Salminen
Composer:: Hassisen Kone
Production:: Villealfa Filmproductions
Status:: Released

Cast

Juice Leskinen

Juice Leskinen

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Vesa Sytelä

Vesa Sytelä

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Safka Pekkonen

Safka Pekkonen

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Petteri Salminen

Petteri Salminen

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Ila Louenranta

Ila Louenranta

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Jari Yliaho

Jari Yliaho

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Ismo Alanko

Ismo Alanko

Self - Hassisen Kone

Jussi Kinnunen

Jussi Kinnunen

Self - Hassisen Kone

Reijo Heiskanen

Reijo Heiskanen

Self - Hassisen Kone

Harri Kinnunen

Harri Kinnunen

Self - Hassisen Kone

Aku Syrjä

Aku Syrjä

Self - Eppu Normaali

Martti Syrjä

Martti Syrjä

Self - Eppu Normaali