Finland / Jan 16, 1987 / K-16
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the things are run in Finland, so he thinks that the best way to change them is to shoot the Finnish president.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tarmo Manni | President of the Republic |
| Martti Pennanen | Ollila |
| Lauri Väärä | President's Adjutant |
| Rauha Puntti | Elsa Maijala |
| Pentti Järventie | Olavi Maijala |
| Esko Nikkari | Businessman at the Restaurant |
| Olavi Ahonen | Väinö Kuuppa |
| Aarre Karén | Older Man at the Shooting Track |
| Petri Johansson | Younger Man at the Shooting Track |
| Carl-Kristian Rundman | Cop at the Outside Ballroom |
| Tarja Siimes | Pirjo |
| Antti Pääkkönen | Esko |
| Heli Touru | Head Waitress |
| Pekka Juntunen | Blond Waiter |
| Ulla-Sisko Tamminen | Waitress |
| Anita Heikkinen | Waitress |
| Timo Kankainen | Cop at Kilpinen's Shooting Place |
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| Salme Laaksonen | Screaming Woman |
| Eero Saarinen | Grönberg, President's chauffor |
| Kari Sara | Janitor |
| Jyrki Kovaleff | Cop at the Hospital |
| Anja Jaakkola | Nurse |
| Taavi Kassila | Police Photographer |
| Risto Aaltonen | Cop who Stops Mertanen |
| Heikki Kirma | Bearded Man at the Office |
| Paavo Huuskonen | Mies 1. ravintolassa |
| Timo Jyllikoski | Autoa ajava poliisi |
| Mikko Kivinen | Worker at Theater |
Genres
ActionCrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Jäähyväiset presidentille |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Skandia-Filmi |
| Release date | 16 gennaio 1987 |
| Production | Kaj Holmberg |
| Writer | Pentti Kirstilä, Matti Kassila, Taavi Kassila |
| Editing | Irma Taina, Pirjo Laivuori |
| Cinematography | Kari Sohlberg, Jeppis K. Kankainen, Taavi Kassila, Timo Telsavaara |
| Assistant directors | Taavi Kassila, Matti Kassila |
| Lighting | Jukki Tuura |
| Camera operators | Kari Sohlberg, Jeppis K. Kankainen, Taavi Kassila, Timo Telsavaara |
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| Additional photography | Kari Sohlberg, Jeppis K. Kankainen, Taavi Kassila, Timo Telsavaara |
| Production design | Erkki Saarainen, Pekka Kuparinen |
| Art direction | Erkki Saarainen, Pekka Kuparinen |
| Set decoration | Erkki Saarainen, Pekka Kuparinen |
| Visual effects | Jan-Eric Nyström |
| Music | Heikki Sarmanto, Tuomo Kattilakoski, Oskari Viskari, Johan Hake |
| Sound | Tuomo Kattilakoski, Heikki Sarmanto, Oskari Viskari, Johan Hake |
| Costume design | Marjatta Nissinen, Merja Väisänen |
| Makeup | Marjatta Nissinen, Merja Väisänen |
| Hairstyling | Marjatta Nissinen, Merja Väisänen |
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