Täältä tullaan, elämä! (1980)
In the punk rock era of the late 1970s three restless teenagers, two boys and a girl, spend their time in and out of a special class for problem kids. Jussi seldom sees his parents at home, so he is free to indulge in petty crimes, pranks, and getting drunk with his friend Pete. Jussi falls in love with equally rebellious classmate Lissu (Aki Kaurismäki's favourite actress Kati Outinen in her debut role), but the lovers' plan to run away together fails dramatically.
Director: Tapio Suominen
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Esa Niemelä as Juhani Keskitalo, 'Jussi' |
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Tony Holmström as Pete |
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Kati Outinen as Lissu |
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Risto Piskunen as Topi |
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Pertti V. Reponen as Veikko Salmi, 'Pappa' |
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Amirouche Haleyi as Manne |
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Jari Kähäri as Riku |
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Heikki Komulainen as Esa Hakkarainen |
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Anja Suominen as Synnyttävä nainen |
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Jukka Suominen as Vastasyntynyt lapsi |
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Rolf Labbart as Lehtori Reima Kiikkulainen |
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Ola Johansson as Eläinkaupan myyjä |
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Lars Svedberg as Reino Keskitalo, Jussin isä |
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Uula Laakso as Koiravartija |
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Ulla Tapaninen as Katunainen |
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Anna-Maija Kokkinen as Nainen kadulla |
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Sirkka-Liisa Aro as |
| Directing | Tapio Suominen | Director |
| Art | Matteus Marttila | Production Design |
| Sound | Pelle Miljoona | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Maukka Perusjätkä | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Pekka Aine | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tapio Suominen | Editor |
| Production | Tapio Suominen | Producer |
| Production | Jorma K. Virtanen | Producer |
| Camera | Juha-Veli Äkräs | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Yrjö-Juhani Renvall | Writer |
| Writing | Pekka Aine | Writer |
| Sound | Heikki T. Partanen | Production Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Nadja Pyykkö | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Heikki Innanen | Production Manager |
| Sound | Olli Soinio | Sound Editor |
| Production | Tahvo Hirvonen | Location Manager |
| Editing | Antti Kokko | Colorist |
| Sound | Ralf Örn | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nadja Pyykkö | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Jeppis K. Kankainen | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Veikko Partanen | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Marja-Liisa Raunio-Laine | Property Master |