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The Liar

198153 min 6.3 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

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.

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Release / first air1981-02-27
Original languageFI
GenresComedy, Drama
DirectorMika Kaurismäki
WriterAki Kaurismäki
Budget$27,630
RevenueNot available
ProductionHochschule für Fernsehen und Film München

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10 cast members
Aki KaurismäkiAki KaurismäkiVille Alfa
Pirkko HämäläinenPirkko HämäläinenTuula
Juuso HirvikangasJuuso HirvikangasJuuso
Matti PellonpääMatti PellonpääFan of Chandler
Lars LindbergLars LindbergHarri
Mikko MattilaMikko MattilaFan of Hemingway
Eija VilpasEija VilpasWoman at Bar Counter
Markku PeltolaMarkku PeltolaBall thrower in Mermaid Hall
Mikko KivinenMikko KivinenSturdy Ball Thrower in Mermaid Hall
Juice LeskinenJuice LeskinenHimself

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#aspiring writer#trying to impress women#impulsive drifter

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