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Uuno Turhapuro
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Uuno Turhapuro

1973-08-24 · 88 min · ★ 5.5

Comedy

Uuno Turhapuro is a lazy man who abhors manual labor, but has the ability to talk himself out of any sticky situation, usually with his long-suffering wife. In this, his first feature film appearance, Uuno embarrasses his wife in public, tricks his best friend, accidentally goes on a diet, and becomes a famous violinist.

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Directors
Ere Kokkonen
Production companies
Filmituotanto Spede Pasanen
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Vesa-Matti LoiriVesa-Matti LoiriUuno Turhapuro
Marjatta RaitaMarjatta RaitaElisabeth Turhapuro
Spede PasanenSpede PasanenHärski Hartikainen
Juhani KumpulainenJuhani KumpulainenKotkala-Hammaslärvänen
Simo SalminenSimo SalminenLettunen
Mirjam HimbergMrs. Välivilja
Leila ItkonenMrs. Kotkala-Hammaslärvänen
Anna-Liisa RuotsiHuvilanaapuri
Rauni IkäheimoRauni IkäheimoLevykaupan omistaja
Tiia LousteTiia LousteLevykaupan myyjä
Hellevi SeiroTyyne
Kaarina TuunanenAsiakas maitokaupassa
Nipa NiemiLääkäri
Eeva-Liisa HaimelinBaarin myyjä
Ari LaineKuuluttaja
Mari AlakoskiUunolle kukkia tuova pikkutyttö
Antti EiniöTV-ohjelman juontaja
Titta JokinenTitta JokinenRaitiovaunun rahastaja
Jukka VirtanenJukka VirtanenKalevi Ketanen, "jonglöörien kuningas"
Ere KokkonenEre KokkonenKertoja / papin ääni (voice)

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