Comedy ·Crime · Finland · 1954 · 1h 35m

Kovanaama

Kovanaama poster
Director
Aarne Tarkas
Cast
Lasse Pöysti as Esko Pekuri Sirkka-Liisa Wilén as Miss Judith Pentti Viljanen as Evert Pinsiö Toivo Mäkelä as Anders Uljas Kandolin as Terävä Heikki Savolainen as Hoppu
Crew
Esko Töyri — Director of Photography Nils Holm — Editor Kalevi Hartti — Original Music Composer Aarne Tarkas — Writer Mauno Mäkelä — Producer Lauri Elo — Production Design
Synopsis

Lasse Pöysti plays a young reporter named Esko Pekuri who thinks he's got a front-page story. But every article he writes goes in press as minor news. He gets a fantastic idea to impersonate a gangster and write an article about prison life.

Mood & Themes
prisonjournalist
Key Collaborators
Aarne Tarkas Director Esko Töyri Director of Photography Nils Holm Editor Kalevi Hartti Original Music Composer Aarne Tarkas Writer Mauno Mäkelä Producer Lauri Elo Production Design
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