Comedy · Finland · 1973 · 1h 28m

Uuno Turhapuro

Uuno Turhapuro poster
Director
Ere Kokkonen
Cast
Vesa-Matti Loiri as Uuno Turhapuro Marjatta Raita as Elisabeth Turhapuro Spede Pasanen as Härski Hartikainen Juhani Kumpulainen as Kotkala-Hammaslärvänen Simo Salminen as Lettunen Mirjam Himberg as Mrs. Välivilja
Crew
Antero Takala — Director of Photography Taina Kanth — Editor Jaakko Salo — Original Music Composer Spede Pasanen — Writer Spede Pasanen — Producer Arto Rautvuori — Production Design
Synopsis

Uuno Turhapuro is a lazy man who abhors manual labor, but has the ability to talk himself out of any sticky situation, usually with his long-suffering wife. In this, his first feature film appearance, Uuno embarrasses his wife in public, tricks his best friend, accidentally goes on a diet, and becomes a famous violinist.

Mood & Themes
married couplemarriagecon artistblack and whitemarry richfinlandunemployedquarreling couplemismatched couplemismatched relationshiprecord store
Key Collaborators
Ere Kokkonen Director Antero Takala Director of Photography Taina Kanth Editor Jaakko Salo Original Music Composer Spede Pasanen Writer Spede Pasanen Producer Arto Rautvuori Production Design
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