Tilinteko
Synopsis
Two men, Nieminen and Varjola, commit a mail van robbery. Varjola betrays his friend: shoots him and takes the loot. Nieminen is arrested, but he refuses to reveal his accomplice's name. On his first leave on prison Nieminen finds Varjola in a small town, where he has became the mayor. Varjola, of course, is shocked to see his old friend again.
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Juhani Niemelä
Nieminen
Esko Nikkari
Varjola
Kaija Pakarinen
Leena Palo
Seppo Mäki
Reidar
Leo Friman
Taavitsa
Riitta Huhtasalo
Mrs. Varjola
Jouko Jokinen
Driver of Post-Office Van
Pekka Holma
Postman
Jouni Penttilä
Gas Station Attendant
Pentti Vaahtera
Election Official
Veera Aaltonen
Varjola's Daughter
Markus Allan
Singer
Malla Hukkanen
Photographer (uncredited)
Harri Laakso
Man in Jailyard (uncredited)
Jouko Lumme
Warden (voice) (uncredited)
Timo Markko
Man in Jailyard (uncredited)
Mikko Mattila
Man in Jailyard (uncredited)
Pauli Pentti
Man in Jailyard (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Veikko Aaltonen
- Screenplay & Story
- Veikko Aaltonen, Aki Kaurismäki
- Original Score
- Leo Friman
- Original Title
- Tilinteko
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Villealfa Filmproductions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Veikko Aaltonen
Veikko Aaltonen, Aki Kaurismäki
Leo Friman
Timo Salminen
Juha Jeromaa
Aki Kaurismäki
Department Leadership Roster
Timo Salminen
Director of Photography
Juha Jeromaa
Editor
Veikko Aaltonen
Director
Veikko Aaltonen
Writer
Aki Kaurismäki
Writer
Aki Kaurismäki
Producer
Leo Friman
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tilinteko
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tilinteko about?
Two men, Nieminen and Varjola, commit a mail van robbery. Varjola betrays his friend: shoots him and takes the loot. Nieminen is arrested, but he refuses to reveal his accomplice's name. On his first leave on prison Nieminen finds Varjola in a small town, where he has became the mayor. Varjola, of course, is shocked to see his old friend again.
Who directed Tilinteko?
Tilinteko was directed by Veikko Aaltonen.
Who stars in Tilinteko?
The principal cast of Tilinteko includes Juhani Niemelä, Esko Nikkari, Kaija Pakarinen, Seppo Mäki, Leo Friman.
When was Tilinteko released and how long is it?
Tilinteko was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Tilinteko?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tilinteko was composed by Leo Friman.