Movie: The Wedding Waltz

Top 10 Billed Cast

Vesa Vierikko
Vesa Vierikko

Viltteri

Sulevi Peltola
Sulevi Peltola

Öövini

Markku Maalismaa
Markku Maalismaa

Junnu

Taneli Mäkelä
Taneli Mäkelä

Pappi

Kaija Pakarinen
Kaija Pakarinen

Mallu

Tuula Nyman
Tuula Nyman

Nakkiakka

Veikko Kerttula
Veikko Kerttula

Mies tiellä

Taisto Aho
Taisto Aho

Taksikuski Sundelin

Thomas Backlund
Thomas Backlund

Katsastusmies

Anna Grönblom
Anna Grönblom

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    Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a married man and the father of a newborn son. A perfect escape from family responsibilities is having to get his old Hillman Minx repaired and inspected for road-worthiness, with a little help from an eccentric bunch of friends who never seem to have grown up either.

  • Release Date

    1988-09-01

  • Average

    6.543

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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    suomi
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