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Pohjan tähteet(1969)
Status: Released
Date: 1969-12-25
73%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
Overview:
Triangle comedy about a movie crew shooting a no-budget artsy film. Director Pohja is a clumsy beginner, cinematographer Törrönen an old pro, and the leading actors Igor and Merju first detest each other although the script is supposed to make them lovers. The two gradually grow closer even in real life, but the director too has set his eyepiece on Merju.
Languages: Finnish.
Countries:
Finland
ProductionCompanies:
Filmituotanto Spede Pasanen
Movie: Pohjan tähteet
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ere Kokkonen
Set decorator Pöyhönen
Hillevi Lagerstam
Actress Räntäsalo - Merju's mother
Vesa-Matti Loiri
film director Paavali Pohja
Spede Pasanen
producer Sinisanta
Arja Saijonmaa
actress Merju Köykkä
Simo Salminen
cinematographer Törrönen
Ville-Veikko Salminen
actor Igor Lötjönen
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Triangle comedy about a movie crew shooting a no-budget artsy film. Director Pohja is a clumsy beginner, cinematographer Törrönen an old pro, and the leading actors Igor and Merju first detest each other although the script is supposed to make them lovers. The two gradually grow closer even in real life, but the director too has set his eyepiece on Merju.
Release Date
1969-12-25
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