The Liar (1981)
Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.
Director: Mika Kaurismäki
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Aki Kaurismäki as Ville Alfa |
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Pirkko Hämäläinen as Tuula |
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Juuso Hirvikangas as Juuso |
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Matti Pellonpää as Fan of Chandler |
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Lars Lindberg as Harri |
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Mikko Mattila as Fan of Hemingway |
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Eija Vilpas as Woman at Bar Counter |
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Markku Peltola as Ball thrower in Mermaid Hall |
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Mikko Kivinen as Sturdy Ball Thrower in Mermaid Hall |
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Juice Leskinen as Himself |
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Esa Sirkkunen as Olli |
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Jukka Järvelä as Man at Bar Counter |
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Marja Heiskanen as Kiosk Vendor |
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Toni Sulzbeck as Bum |
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Taina Nyström as Girl in Pavement Cafe |
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Juhani Tommola as Doorman |
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Reino Markkanen as |
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Paula Kaurismäki as |
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Tapio Saariaho as |
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Virve Larimo as |
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Jukka Anttila as |
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Tinnu Suninen as |
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Kalevi Kannisto as |
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Anne-Mari Salo as |
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Markku Oikkonen as |
| Crew | Kay Gauditz | Cinematography |
| Writing | Aki Kaurismäki | Writer |
| Crew | Toni Sulzbeck | Cinematography |
| Writing | Pauli Pentti | Writer |
| Directing | Mika Kaurismäki | Director |
| Sound | Veikko Partanen | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Olli Varja | Cinematography |
| Editing | Anne Lakanen | Editor |
| Sound | Lasse Keso | Music |
| Sound | Erkki Vesterinen | Sound |
| Production | Mika Kaurismäki | Producer |
| Editing | Antti Kari | Editor |
| Camera | Olli Varja | Additional Camera |
| Sound | Mikael Sievers | Sound |
| Directing | Pauli Pentti | Assistant Director |
