The Saimaa Gesture

Directed by Mika Kaurismäki, Aki Kaurismäki
1981    2h 8mDocumentary, Music,
7.2
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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Cast of The Saimaa Gesture

  • Juice LeskinenSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
  • Vesa SyteläSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
  • Safka PekkonenSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
  • Petteri SalminenSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
  • Ila LouenrantaSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
  • Jari YliahoSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
  • Ismo AlankoSelf - Hassisen Kone
  • Jussi KinnunenSelf - Hassisen Kone
  • Reijo HeiskanenSelf - Hassisen Kone
  • Harri KinnunenSelf - Hassisen Kone
  • Aku SyrjäSelf - Eppu Normaali
  • Martti SyrjäSelf - Eppu Normaali
  • Pantse SyrjäSelf - Eppu Normaali
  • Mikko NevalainenSelf - Eppu Normaali
  • Juha TorvinenSelf - Eppu Normaali
  • Jukka KulmalaSelf - Man on Ship
  • Tarja LeskinenSelf
  • Antti PakarinenSelf - Captain of SS Heinävesi
  • Tapio VanhataloSelf
  • Jukka Tapio WalleniusSelf
  • Pauli HeikkiläSelf - 'Norpparyhmä' (uncredited)
  • Epe HeleniusSelf (uncredited)
  • Asmo HurulaSelf - 'Oravaryhmä' (uncredited)
  • Juho JuntunenSelf - 'Norpparyhmä' (uncredited)
  • Aki KaurismäkiSelf - Interviewer (uncredited) / Director / Writer / Producer
  • Mika KaurismäkiSelf - Man in Crowd (uncredited) / Director / Writer / Producer
  • Juha LeinonenSelf - Man on Ship (uncredited)
  • Anssi TikanmäkiSelf - 'Oravaryhmä' (uncredited)

 

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