The Liar

The Liar
1981ComedyDrama53 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines ... read more

  • Mika Kaurismäki

    Director

  • Aki Kaurismäki

    Writer

  • Pauli Pentti

    Writer

  • Anne Lakanen

    Editor

  • Antti Kari

    Editor

  • Aki Kaurismäki

    Ville Alfa

  • Pirkko Hämäläinen

    Tuula

  • Juuso Hirvikangas

    Juuso

  • Matti Pellonpää

    Fan of Chandler

  • Lars Lindberg

    Harri

  • Mikko Mattila

    Fan of Hemingway

  • Eija Vilpas

    Woman at Bar Counter

  • Markku Peltola

    Ball thrower in Mermaid Hall

  • Mikko Kivinen

    Sturdy Ball Thrower in Mermaid Hall

  • Juice Leskinen

    Himself

  • Esa Sirkkunen

    Olli

  • Jukka Järvelä

    Man at Bar Counter

  • Marja Heiskanen

    Kiosk Vendor

  • Toni Sulzbeck

    Bum

  • Taina Nyström

    Girl in Pavement Cafe

  • Juhani Tommola

    Doorman

  • Reino Markkanen

  • Paula Kaurismäki

  • Tapio Saariaho

  • Virve Larimo

  • Jukka Anttila

  • Tinnu Suninen

  • Kalevi Kannisto

  • Anne-Mari Salo

  • Markku Oikkonen

    • Runtime

    53 minutes

    Released

    1981-02-27

    Languages

    suomi

    Countries

    Finland

    Germany

    Studios

    Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München

    Sound

  • Lasse Keso

    Music

    • Updated

    11 days ago

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