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Risto

2011-11-25 · 99 min · ★ 4.2

Comedy

The beloved actor Risto gets paralyzed - quadriplegiac - in a studio accident. The accident brings him massive financial compensation and a flood of sympathy. Suddenly there is money for everything that Risto's young and beautiful wife has always wanted. She gives up her boring job and becomes an artist.

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Directors
Tuomas Summanen
Production companies
Yellow Film & TV
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Risto KaskilahtiRisto
Krista KosonenKrista KosonenAnna
Aku HirviniemiAku HirviniemiPasi Happonen
Elena LeeveElena LeeveInka
Jarkko NiemiJarkko NiemiAkseli
Mika NuojuaMika NuojuaTuukka Moilanen
Jaakko SaariluomaJaakko SaariluomaErik
Ville MyllyrinneVille Myllyrinnetuottaja Lahnajärvi
Jussi VatanenJussi VatanenAgentti
Elina KnihtiläElina KnihtiläPankinjohtaja
Kari KetonenKari KetonenApulaisohjaaja Björkstrand
Joanna HaarttiAla-asteen opettaja
Petteri SummanenPetteri SummanenYLE:n lakimies Kiprusoff
Stan SaanilaStan SaanilaPäätoimittaja
Riku NieminenRiku NieminenKadetti
Elina MikkolaKuvaussihteeri Suvi
Mika RäinäMika RäinäPoliisi, 'Jami'
Christian SandströmMyyjä

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