Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa(1959)
An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hired by a businessman named Östermalm to be his stand-in to escape the ring of spies threatening his life. Many beautiful women cross Kivi's path before the spy ring is eventually crushed.
Movie: Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kari Kivi / Max Östermalm
Lea Westerholm
Hansen
Rafu Adler
Kalle Lehtonen
Arpinaama
Holopainen
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An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hired by a businessman named Östermalm to be his stand-in to escape the ring of spies threatening his life. Many beautiful women cross Kivi's path before the spy ring is eventually crushed.
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1959-02-27
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