Eight Deadly Shots (1972)
Kahdeksan surmanluotia
Overview
Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.
What is Eight Deadly Shots about?
Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story. Eight Deadly Shots is a Drama movie, released on 1972-09-15, runtime 145 minutes.
Is Eight Deadly Shots worth watching?
TMDB users rate Eight Deadly Shots 7.7 out of 10 from 20 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
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Directed by
Mikko Niskanen
Cast
- Mikko Niskanen as Pasi
- Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala as Vaimo - Pasi's Wife
- Paavo Pentikäinen as Reiska
- Tauno Paananen as Tauno, "Tanu"
- Elina Liimatainen as Elina, "Ellu"
- Ari Vainiontaus as Ari
- Mauno Argillander as Manu
- Sulo Hokkanen as Sulo Kokki
- Ilmari Piilonen as Riistapäällikkö - gamekeeper
- Yrjö Liehunen as Kauppias - Shopkeeper
- Kalle Kellokangas as Kalle
- Olavi Tervahartiala as Taisto Kokki
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