Petos(1988)
Petos Synopsis
The very first American-style Post Office robbery in Finland. In the midst of the 60's a gangster quartet led by Hilarius Ruokonen splits up and go into hiding after the heist.
Petos (1988) is a drama and crime film directed by Taavi Kassila, released on March 18, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Paavo Pentikäinen, Eeva Litmanen, Martti Tschokkinen and Carl-Kristian Rundman. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Taavi Kassila
- Writers:
- Taavi Kassila, Jussi Kylätasku
- Producers:
- Marko Röhr
- Cinematographer:
- Henrik Paersch
- Composer:
- Upi Sorvali
- Production:
- National-Filmi
- Budget:
- $837,000
- Status:
- Released
Petos Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paavo Pentikäinen
as Tuure Hilarius Ruokonen
Eeva Litmanen
as Aila Kantola
- Martti Tschokkinen
Martti Tschokkinen
as etsivä
Carl-Kristian Rundman
as konstaapeli
- Pekka Räty
Pekka Räty
as Sulo Johannes Järnberg, "Suti"
- Harri Hyttinen
Harri Hyttinen
as Erkki Uolevi Lahti, "Dynamiitti-Lahti", "Tyny"
- Jarkko Rantanen
Jarkko Rantanen
as Jori Hellström, "Humu"
- Erkki Saarela
Erkki Saarela
as Ivar Sund
Olavi Ahonen
as postikonttorin johtaja Laakso
Liisamaija Laaksonen
as maalaispankin johtajatar Kaarin Forssell
- Maija Leino
Maija Leino
as Hellströmin vaimo
- Paavo Liski
Paavo Liski
as Eero Näre
Key crew
Directed by Taavi Kassila, written by Taavi Kassila and Jussi Kylätasku, produced by Marko Röhr.
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Petos Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 8 ratings.
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Petos – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Petos online?
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Who stars in Petos?
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The main cast of Petos (1988) includes Paavo Pentikäinen, Eeva Litmanen, Martti Tschokkinen, Carl-Kristian Rundman and Pekka Räty. The film was directed by Taavi Kassila. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Petos released?
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Petos was released on March 18, 1988 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Petos worth watching?
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Petos (1988) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.