The Liar

Name: The Liar
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1981
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 6.2

1981 · 53 min

Comedy · Drama

★ 6.2

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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 and fabricated excuses.

Crew

Director Mika Kaurismäki
Writer Aki Kaurismäki
Writer Pauli Pentti

Cast

Aki Kaurismäki
Ville Alfa
Pirkko Hämäläinen
Tuula
Juuso Hirvikangas
Juuso
Matti Pellonpää
Fan of Chandler
L
Lars Lindberg
Harri
M
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
J
Juice Leskinen
Himself
E
Esa Sirkkunen
Olli
J
Jukka Järvelä
Man at Bar Counter

Crew

Director — Mika Kaurismäki
Writer — Aki Kaurismäki
Writer — Pauli Pentti

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