Lentävä kalakukko
Synopsis
After a robbery, a gang of bandits led by Kulaus-Ramperi flees Helsinki on the Kuopio express train "Lentävä kalakukko" and tries to hide in the crowded train filled with music and singing. The cheerful conductor Saastamoinen protects the motley crew traveling on the train.
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Esa Pakarinen
Samuli Saastamoinen
Mai-Brit Heljo
Kaunis-Molly
Siiri Angerkoski
Jenni
Kullervo Kalske
Yrjö
Armas Jokio
Pikku-Aleksi
Leo Lähteenmäki
Kulaus-Ramperi
Matti Aulos
savolaisisäntä
Irja Rannikko
Töikän Taimi
Hannes Veivo
Kello-Kalle
Masa Niemi
Leevi Lindroos 'Läski-Leevi'
Ville Salminen
Vilho Rötkö 'Viski-Ville' (uncredited)
Eino Kaipainen
Räikkönen (uncredited)
Leevi Linko
Virta (uncredited)
Veikko Linna
Laihanen (uncredited)
Anton Soini
(uncredited)
Kauko Kokkonen
(uncredited)
Urho Lahti
(uncredited)
Holger Salin
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ville Salminen
- Screenplay & Story
- Reino Helismaa
- Original Score
- Toivo Kärki
- Original Title
- Lentävä kalakukko
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ville Salminen
Reino Helismaa
Toivo Kärki
Kauno Laine
Armas Vallasvuo
T.J. Särkkä
Department Leadership Roster
Armas Vallasvuo
Editor
Ville Salminen
Production Design
Kauno Laine
Director of Photography
Reino Helismaa
Writer
Toivo Kärki
Original Music Composer
Ville Salminen
Director
T.J. Särkkä
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lentävä kalakukko
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What is Lentävä kalakukko about?
After a robbery, a gang of bandits led by Kulaus-Ramperi flees Helsinki on the Kuopio express train "Lentävä kalakukko" and tries to hide in the crowded train filled with music and singing. The cheerful conductor Saastamoinen protects the motley crew traveling on the train.
Who directed Lentävä kalakukko?
Lentävä kalakukko was directed by Ville Salminen.
Who stars in Lentävä kalakukko?
The principal cast of Lentävä kalakukko includes Esa Pakarinen, Mai-Brit Heljo, Siiri Angerkoski, Kullervo Kalske, Armas Jokio.
When was Lentävä kalakukko released and how long is it?
Lentävä kalakukko was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Lentävä kalakukko?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lentävä kalakukko was composed by Toivo Kärki.