Portraits of Women
Naisenkuvia
Synopsis
Finnish porn movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his profession with hopelessly small budgets and incompetent casts and crews. A self-ironic satire about director Donner's scandalous fame in late 1960s Finland, notorious for a graphic long shot of his penis pointing northeast.
Top Cast
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Jörn Donner
Pertti 'Pertsa'
Ritva Vepsä
Saara Suominen
Kirsti Wallasvaara
Liisa
Aarre Elo
Jussi
Marianne Holmström
Ulla Carlsson
Henrik Granö
Sven Pettersson
Jaakko Talaskivi
Peter von Spaak (uncredited)
Lennart Lauramaa
Producer (uncredited)
Hannu Oravisto
Schoolboy (uncredited)
Heli Sakki
Actress (uncredited)
Pirjo Honkasalo
Film Crew Member (uncredited)
Anssi Mänttäri
Special Effects Man (uncredited)
Jukka Sipilä
Real Estate Broker (uncredited)
Helena Mäkelä
Reporter (uncredited)
Henrik Lax
Mayor (uncredited)
Aimo Paapio
Ulla's Father (uncredited)
Elvi Saarnio
Ulla's Mother (uncredited)
Päivi Hartzell
Woman on Dock (uncredited)
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$121K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jörn Donner
- Screenplay & Story
- Jörn Donner
- Original Score
- Claes af Geijerstam
- Original Title
- Naisenkuvia
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $121K
- Production Studios
- Jörn Donner Productions, FJ-Filmi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jörn Donner
Jörn Donner
Claes af Geijerstam
Heikki Katajisto
Jörn Donner
Arno Carlstedt, Jörn Donner
Department Leadership Roster
Jörn Donner
Director
Jörn Donner
Writer
Arno Carlstedt
Producer
Heikki Katajisto
Director of Photography
Jörn Donner
Editor
Claes af Geijerstam
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Portraits of Women.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Portraits of Women
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Portraits of Women about?
Finnish porn movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his profession with hopelessly small budgets and incompetent casts and crews. A self-ironic satire about director Donner's scandalous fame in late 1960s Finland, notorious for a graphic long shot of his penis pointing northeast.
Who directed Portraits of Women?
Portraits of Women was directed by Jörn Donner.
Who stars in Portraits of Women?
The principal cast of Portraits of Women includes Jörn Donner, Ritva Vepsä, Kirsti Wallasvaara, Aarre Elo, Marianne Holmström.
When was Portraits of Women released and how long is it?
Portraits of Women was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Portraits of Women?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Portraits of Women was composed by Claes af Geijerstam.