Rakas lurjus
Synopsis
It is a time of extreme housing shortage in Helsinki. People with room in their flats are required either to find subtenants or to lodge anyone sent by the housing commission. Abel and Jussi Siimes, two devoted haters of women, find themselves in this predicament. They need to find a subtenant quickly to avoid the possibility of the housing commission sending a woman, God forbid it, to live with them. Abel's acquaintance, an assessor, recommends his nephew Kaino as the perfect choice.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- T.J. Särkkä
- Screenplay & Story
- Mika Waltari
- Original Score
- Heikki Aaltoila
- Original Title
- Rakas lurjus
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T.J. Särkkä
Mika Waltari
Heikki Aaltoila
Pentti Unho
Armas Vallasvuo
T.J. Särkkä
Department Leadership Roster
Mika Waltari
Screenplay
Pentti Unho
Director of Photography
Armas Vallasvuo
Editor
Heikki Aaltoila
Original Music Composer
Aarre Koivisto
Production Design
T.J. Särkkä
Director
T.J. Särkkä
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rakas lurjus
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What is Rakas lurjus about?
It is a time of extreme housing shortage in Helsinki. People with room in their flats are required either to find subtenants or to lodge anyone sent by the housing commission. Abel and Jussi Siimes, two devoted haters of women, find themselves in this predicament. They need to find a subtenant quickly to avoid the possibility of the housing commission sending a woman, God forbid it, to live with them. Abel's acquaintance, an assessor, recommends his nephew Kaino as the perfect choice.
Who directed Rakas lurjus?
Rakas lurjus was directed by T.J. Särkkä.
Who stars in Rakas lurjus?
The principal cast of Rakas lurjus includes Ansa Ikonen, Edvin Laine, Joel Rinne, Irja Kuusla, Ilmi Parkkari.
When was Rakas lurjus released and how long is it?
Rakas lurjus was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Rakas lurjus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rakas lurjus was composed by Heikki Aaltoila.