Pölhölä
Synopsis
Masochists are in for a treat when Spede Productions' most vulgar folk farce hits the screen. Created by no fewer than three first-time directors, the film tells the story of the village of Pölhölä, "where people are even more foolish than in Hölmölä."
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Heikki Kinnunen
Kalevi Käppyrä / Äijänkäppyrä
Aake Kalliala
Kustaa Käppyrä / Metusalem Käppyrä
Helge Herala
Kauppias
Olavi Ahonen
Jaakoppi Ähkylä
Maija-Leena Soinne
Lutikainen
Terhi Panula
Hätäläinen
Vesa Vierikko
Bisnesmies
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Virkamies
Erkki Saarela
Virkamies
Sakari Jurkka
Ministeri
Ola Johansson
Ähkylän naapuri
Martti Kuisma
Isäntä
Maija Leino
Emäntä
Ari Piispa
Kaija Kangas
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Taavi Kassila, Heikki Kinnunen, Pertti Reponen
- Screenplay & Story
- Spede Pasanen
- Original Score
- Aarno Raninen
- Original Title
- Pölhölä
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Funny-Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Taavi Kassila, Heikki Kinnunen, Pertti Reponen
Spede Pasanen
Aarno Raninen
Martti Kakko
Eero Jaakkola
Spede Pasanen
Department Leadership Roster
Spede Pasanen
Producer
Taavi Kassila
Director
Heikki Kinnunen
Director
Pertti Reponen
Director
Martti Kakko
Director of Photography
Eero Jaakkola
Editor
Spede Pasanen
Writer
Aarno Raninen
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pölhölä
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pölhölä about?
Masochists are in for a treat when Spede Productions' most vulgar folk farce hits the screen. Created by no fewer than three first-time directors, the film tells the story of the village of Pölhölä, "where people are even more foolish than in Hölmölä."
Who directed Pölhölä?
Pölhölä was directed by Taavi Kassila, Heikki Kinnunen, Pertti Reponen.
Who stars in Pölhölä?
The principal cast of Pölhölä includes Heikki Kinnunen, Aake Kalliala, Helge Herala, Olavi Ahonen, Maija-Leena Soinne.
When was Pölhölä released and how long is it?
Pölhölä was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Pölhölä?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pölhölä was composed by Aarno Raninen.