The Saimaa Gesture

The Saimaa Gesture (1981)


  • Genre: Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 1981-09-11
  • User Rating: 6.889/10 from 9 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 8min
  • Language: suomi
  • Production Company: Villealfa Filmproductions
  • Production Country: Finland
  • Directors: Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki.
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Summary

A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.

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  • Juice Leskinen

    as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

  • Vesa Sytelä

    as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

  • Safka Pekkonen

    as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

  • Petteri Salminen

    as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

  • Ila Louenranta

    as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

  • Jari Yliaho

    as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

  • Ismo Alanko

    as Self - Hassisen Kone

  • Jussi Kinnunen

    as Self - Hassisen Kone

  • Reijo Heiskanen

    as Self - Hassisen Kone

  • Harri Kinnunen

    as Self - Hassisen Kone

  • Aku Syrjä

    as Self - Eppu Normaali

  • Martti Syrjä

    as Self - Eppu Normaali

  • Pantse Syrjä

    as Self - Eppu Normaali

  • Mikko Nevalainen

    as Self - Eppu Normaali

  • Juha Torvinen

    as Self - Eppu Normaali

  • Jukka Kulmala

    as Self - Man on Ship

  • Tarja Leskinen

    as Self

  • Antti Pakarinen

    as Self - Captain of SS Heinävesi

  • Tapio Vanhatalo

    as Self

  • Jukka Tapio Wallenius

    as Self

  • Pauli Heikkilä

    as Self - 'Norpparyhmä' (uncredited)

  • Epe Helenius

    as Self (uncredited)

  • Asmo Hurula

    as Self - 'Oravaryhmä' (uncredited)

  • Juho Juntunen

    as Self - 'Norpparyhmä' (uncredited)

  • Aki Kaurismäki

    as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)

  • Mika Kaurismäki

    as Self - Man in Crowd (uncredited)

  • Juha Leinonen

    as Self - Man on Ship (uncredited)

  • Anssi Tikanmäki

    as Self - 'Oravaryhmä' (uncredited)
Directing Aki Kaurismäki Director
Directing Mika Kaurismäki Director
Production Mika Kaurismäki Producer
Production Aki Kaurismäki Producer
Sound Hassisen Kone Original Music Composer
Sound Juice Leskinen Original Music Composer
Sound Eppu Normaali Original Music Composer
Camera Lasse Naukkarinen Director of Photography
Camera Timo Salminen Director of Photography
Camera Toni Sulzbeck Director of Photography
Camera Olli Varja Director of Photography
Sound Veikko Aaltonen Sound
Writing Aki Kaurismäki Writer
Editing Antti Kari Editor
Sound Mikael Sievers Sound
Writing Mika Kaurismäki Writer
Sound Mikael Sievers Sound Editor
Sound Mika Sundqvist Sound Engineer
Camera Juuso Hirvikangas Assistant Camera
Camera Ville Mäkelä Assistant Camera
Camera Heikki Ortamo Assistant Camera
Camera Pauli Pentti Still Photographer
Editing Marjatta Niiranen Assistant Editor
Production Pauli Pentti Location Manager
Directing Tellervo Savela Script Supervisor

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