Finland / Oct 30, 1992 / K-16
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Esa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money by mugging people. One day psychiatrist Lindström rings Esa's doorbell. He has a very strange request: he wants Esa to maltreat him. Esa accepts this request, but he is not aware of Lindström's bad intentions.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Juhani Niemelä | Janitor |
| Nina Sallinen | Anita Selin |
| Leo Raivio | Kaustinen |
| Minna Koskela | Susku |
| Anja Pohjola | Police Office Clerk |
| Oiva Lohtander | Headmaster |
| Turo Pajala | Wrestler |
| Hellevi Seiro | Unemployment Office Work |
| Timo Toikka | Optician |
| Juuso Hirvikangas | Makkonen's Assecary |
| Heikki Kujanpää | Busdriver |
| Konsta Mäkelä | Cop |
| Martti Kuisma | Trusty |
| Heikki Vuento | Esa's Workmate |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tuhlaajapoika |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Villealfa Filmproductions |
| Release date | 30 ottobre 1992 |
| Production | Aki Kaurismäki |
| Writer | Iiro Küttner |
| Editing | Veikko Aaltonen, Kimmo Taavila, Leena Palmu, Timo Nousiainen |
| Cinematography | Timo Salminen, Jacques Cheuiche, Malla Hukkanen |
| Assistant directors | Kimmo Taavila, Pauli Pentti, Veikko Aaltonen, Malla Hukkanen |
| Lighting | Olli Varja, Olavi Tuomi, Risto Laasonen, Pini Hellstedt, Juha Puumalainen |
| Camera operators | Timo Salminen, Jacques Cheuiche, Malla Hukkanen |
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| Additional photography | Timo Salminen, Jacques Cheuiche, Malla Hukkanen |
| Music | Mauri Sumén, Tom Forsström, Jouko Lumme |
| Sound | Tom Forsström, Mauri Sumén, Jouko Lumme |
| Costume design | Minna Sorvoja, Kaija Ilomäki |
| Makeup | Kaija Ilomäki, Minna Sorvoja |
| Hairstyling | Minna Sorvoja, Kaija Ilomäki |
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