Pölhölä

Pölhölä

Pölhölä

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Pölhölä

1981

1h 27m

5.1(10 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Masochists are in for a treat when Spede Productions' most vulgar folk farce hits the screen. Created by no fewer than three first-time directors, the film tells the story of the village of Pölhölä, "where people are even more foolish than in Hölmölä."

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Acting

Heikki Kinnunen

Kalevi Käppyrä / Äijänkäppyrä

Heikki Kinnunen

Acting

Aake Kalliala

Kustaa Käppyrä / Metusalem Käppyrä

Aake Kalliala

Acting

Helge Herala

Kauppias

Helge Herala

Acting

Olavi Ahonen

Jaakoppi Ähkylä

Olavi Ahonen

Acting

Maija-Leena Soinne

Lutikainen

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Terhi Panula

Hätäläinen

Terhi Panula

Acting

Vesa Vierikko

Bisnesmies

Vesa Vierikko

Acting

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Virkamies

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Acting

Erkki Saarela

Virkamies

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Sakari Jurkka

Ministeri

Sakari Jurkka

Acting

Ola Johansson

Ähkylän naapuri

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Martti Kuisma

Isäntä

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Maija Leino

Emäntä

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Ari Piispa

Unknown Role

Ari Piispa

Acting

Kaija Kangas

Unknown Role

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