Dolly and Her Lover
Räpsy & Dolly eli Pariisi odottaa
Synopsis
Detective Karisto releases Auno 'Räpsy' Pirilä from prison, who in turn has to calve his childhood friend Börje from criminal activities. Alcoholic Dolly takes Räpsy to live in Kallio, Helsinki, and hopes to move to Paris with her in the spring.
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Matti Pellonpää
Räpsy
Raija Paalanen
Dolly
Kari Väänänen
Detective Karisto
Pertti Sveholm
Börje
Risto Salmi
Venkula
Sulevi Peltola
Karisto's assistant
Veikko Tiitinen
Hessu Rämö
Eeva Litmanen
Enni
Taisto Aho
Ivanoff
Tauno Lehtihalmes
Portsari
Matti Halonen
Pentti Louko
Kantajengi
Erkki Hyvönen
Yrjö Nieminen
Toivo Vilkkula
Juha-Veli Äkräs
Olli Pellikka
Valokuvaaja
Irma Junnilainen
Malli
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matti Ijäs
- Screenplay & Story
- Arto Melleri, Matti Ijäs
- Original Score
- Henrik Otto Donner, Tuomari Nurmio
- Original Title
- Räpsy & Dolly eli Pariisi odottaa
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Filminor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matti Ijäs
Arto Melleri, Matti Ijäs
Henrik Otto Donner, Tuomari Nurmio
Juha-Veli Äkräs, Tahvo Hirvonen
Timo Linnasalo
Heikki Takkinen
Department Leadership Roster
Timo Linnasalo
Editor
Henrik Otto Donner
Original Music Composer
Tuomari Nurmio
Original Music Composer
Heikki Takkinen
Producer
Matti Ijäs
Director
Torsti Nyholm
Production Design
Kati Lukka
Production Design
Sami Makkonen
Production Design
Juha-Veli Äkräs
Director of Photography
Tahvo Hirvonen
Director of Photography
Arto Melleri
Screenplay
Matti Ijäs
Screenplay
Meeri Nieminen
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dolly and Her Lover
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dolly and Her Lover about?
Detective Karisto releases Auno 'Räpsy' Pirilä from prison, who in turn has to calve his childhood friend Börje from criminal activities. Alcoholic Dolly takes Räpsy to live in Kallio, Helsinki, and hopes to move to Paris with her in the spring.
Who directed Dolly and Her Lover?
Dolly and Her Lover was directed by Matti Ijäs.
Who stars in Dolly and Her Lover?
The principal cast of Dolly and Her Lover includes Matti Pellonpää, Raija Paalanen, Kari Väänänen, Pertti Sveholm, Risto Salmi.
When was Dolly and Her Lover released and how long is it?
Dolly and Her Lover was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Dolly and Her Lover?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dolly and Her Lover was composed by Henrik Otto Donner, Tuomari Nurmio.
Is Dolly and Her Lover based on a book or true story?
Dolly and Her Lover is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arto Melleri".