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My Name Is Dingo
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My Name Is Dingo

2024-12-25 · 88 min · ★ 6.6

Drama

A boy abandoned by his father wants to become Finland's biggest rock star.

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Directors
Mari Rantasila
Production companies
Yellow Film & TV
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Saku TaittonenSaku TaittonenPertti ’Nipa’ Neumann
Alvari StenbäckAlvari StenbäckPepe
Mauno TeräväEve
Samuel KujalaSamuel KujalaPete
Emil KihlströmJonttu
Valtteri LehtinenValtteri LehtinenQuuppa
Ronja KeiramoMarika
Reino NordinReino NordinPave Maijanen
Elias SalonenElias SalonenLasse Norres
Kris GummerusKris GummerusAsko
Miia LindströmIina
Joel HirvonenJoel HirvonenAri
Karlo HaapiainenTimo Lindström
Jani KarvinenPertti "Nipa" Neumann nykyaikana
Hugo KomaroPertti lapsena
Tommi RaitolehtoTommi RaitolehtoAri nykyaikana
Eino SmedroosAri lapsena
Timo RuokolaLido Salonen
Maria KuusiluomaMaria KuusiluomaNainen baarissa, Anne
Ami Suojanen-KorhonenAnnen kaveri

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