Basic Info
Release: February 27, 1981
Runtime: 53 min
Rating: â 6.1/10 (17 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
Valehtelija/Mika KaurismÀki,(1981) İnterview (YouTube)
The Liar
1981
53 min
â 6.1/10
17 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Production Countries
- Finland
- Germany
Spoken Languages
- Finnish fi
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Cast
Aki KaurismÀki
Ville Alfa
Pirkko HÀmÀlÀinen
Tuula
Juuso Hirvikangas
Juuso
Matti PellonpÀÀ
Fan of Chandler
Lars Lindberg
Harri
Mikko Mattila
Fan of Hemingway
Eija Vilpas
Woman at Bar Counter
Markku Peltola
Ball thrower in Mermaid Hall
Mikko Kivinen
Sturdy Ball Thrower in Mermaid Hall
Juice Leskinen
Himself
Esa Sirkkunen
Olli
Jukka JÀrvelÀ
Man at Bar Counter
Crew
Mika KaurismÀki
Director
Aki KaurismÀki
Writer
Pauli Pentti
Writer
Kay Gauditz
Cinematography
Toni Sulzbeck
Cinematography
Mika KaurismÀki
Producer
Lasse Keso
Music
Olli Varja
Cinematography
Posters
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