Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.
Vaimo - Pasi's Wife
Reiska
Tauno, "Tanu"
Elina, "Ellu"
Ari
Manu
Sulo Kokki
Riistapäällikkö - gamekeeper
Kauppias - Shopkeeper
Kalle
Taisto Kokki
Saarnaaja - Preacher
15 May 1909
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A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.
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A boy grows up not knowing his real identity. One day a mysterious lady, claiming to be his real mother, divulges the truth about his roots. He is caught between leaving his past and living his new life.
13 Mar 1985
A stuntman who dabbles as a petty thief for corrupt policemen decides to quit. His bosses do not let him go but, instead, he is tortured. His consistent brushes with the law earn him a prize on his head and attention from a daily.
06 Aug 1976
A story depicting the life of executed murderer and gang leader, Marciál "Baby" Ama. Ama, who became a gang leader with his prison mob while serving a sentence for lesser charges, was executed for murder at the age of 16 via electric chair on 4 October 1961.
29 Dec 1995
A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s, England is torn by civil war, split between the rivaling houses of York and Lancaster. Richard aspires to a fascist dictatorship, but must first remove the obstacles to his ascension—among them his brother, his nephews and his brother's wife. When the Duke of Buckingham deserts him, Richard's plans are compromised.
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A chef and his restaurant-hostess wife resort to murder to take ownership of a high-class Glaswegian restaurant.
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19 Mar 1981
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18 Feb 2024
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10 Sep 1982
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