Finland / Dec 03, 1954 / S
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Masa, a drifter, meets Pikku-Aleksi, whose wife Jenny has just left him penniless on the side of the road. In their search for food, the friends end up at an army barracks, where Masa is mistaken for Major Pikkarainen, who has come for an inspection.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Arttu Suuntala | Lennart Touhu |
| Irja Kuusla | Irja |
| Arvo Kuusla | Rymyläinen |
| Paavo Hukkinen | Kukko |
| Eino Noponen | Noponen (uncredited) |
| Matti Tapio | Jumppanen (uncredited) |
| Pentti Auer | Auer (uncredited) |
| Hannes Veivo | (uncredited) |
| Tauno Söder | (uncredited) |
| Rainer Karvinen | (uncredited) |
| Anton Soini | (uncredited) |
| Hannes Jantunen | (uncredited) |
| Uljas Kandolin | (uncredited) |
| Sointu Kouvo | (uncredited) |
| Katri Linna | (uncredited) |
| Laila Rihte | (uncredited) |
| Leo Lastumäki | (uncredited) |
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| Pertti Palo | (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Majuri maantieltä |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Suomen Filmiteollisuus |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 1954 |
| Production | T.J. Särkkä |
| Writer | Reino Helismaa |
| Editing | Elmer Lahti |
| Cinematography | Pentti Valkeala, Pentti Auer, Keijo Heino, Pentti Forsman, Hannes Jantunen |
| Assistant directors | Leena Valkeala, Ossi Elstelä |
| Lighting | Olavi Ihander |
| Camera operators | Pentti Auer, Keijo Heino, Pentti Forsman, Pentti Valkeala, Hannes Jantunen |
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| Additional photography | Pentti Auer, Keijo Heino, Pentti Forsman, Pentti Valkeala, Hannes Jantunen |
| Production design | Aarre Koivisto |
| Art direction | Aarre Koivisto |
| Set decoration | Aarre Koivisto |
| Music | Toivo Kärki, Yrjö Saari |
| Sound | Toivo Kärki, Yrjö Saari |
| Costume design | Anna-Liisa Taivainen, Pentti Taivainen |
| Makeup | Pentti Taivainen, Anna-Liisa Taivainen |
| Hairstyling | Anna-Liisa Taivainen, Pentti Taivainen |
Release dates
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