''Two Funny Guys'' (Finnish: ''2 hauskaa vekkulia'') is a 1953 Finnish

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Lasse Pöysti Lasse Erik Pöysti (24 January 1927 – 5 April 2019) was a Finnish actor, director, theatre manager and writer. He was born in Sortavala. Biography Pöysti began his career as a child actor, becoming known to the Finnish public as Olli Suomin ...

and starring Pöysti, Toini Vartiainen and Pentti Viljanen.Qvist & von Bagh p.256 The film's sets were designed by Kai Lappalainen.

Cast

* Toini Vartiainen as Marja *

as Säveltäjä Jussi Mäki * Pentti Viljanen as Martti Teräs *

Reino Valkama Reino Adolf Valkama (4 April 1906 – 9 August 1962) was a Finnish actor. He appeared in 75 films during his career while also working for several theatres. In the 1930s, he was the manager of Mikkeli Theatre. Valkama received the Pro Finlandia awa ...

as Alfonso * Rauni Luoma as Neiti Jansson * Aino Angerkoski as Rouva hopeaheimo * Johnny Jansson as Soitto-oppilas * Tapio Rautavaara as Laulaja Ville * Annikki Tähti as Laulaja lavalla * Jorma Ikävalko as Laulaja lavalla * Kauko Kokkonen as Pianisti ja säveltäjä * Anton Soini as Talonmies * Hannes Veivo as Kanninen * Hilly Lindqvist * Elvi Saarnio as Laskun karhuaja * Elli Ylimaa * Assi Raine * Runar Tuurno *

Pentti Irjala Pentti Irjala (23 September 1911 – 25 June 1982) was a Finnish actor. Career Since 1959, Irjala worked for the Finnish National Theatre. He appeared in over a hundred films, making him the actor with one of the longest careers in Finnish film ...

as Radioreportteri *

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* Aarne Hemming as Kapellimestari fudzinsky * Urho Lahti * Eero Leväluoma * Joel Asikainen * Mauri Jaakkola * Kauko Vuorensola * Aarno Walli

References

Bibliography

* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

* 1953 films 1953 comedy films Finnish comedy films 1950s Finnish-language films Finnish black-and-white films {{Finland-film-stub