''Friends, Comrades'' () is a 1990 Finnish
drama film
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directed by
Rauni Mollberg
Rauni Mollberg (April 15, 1929 – October 11, 2007) was a cinema of Finland, Finnish film director who directed movies and TV movies.
In 1963 Mollberg directed movies for YLE. He directed a version of ''The Unknown Soldier (1985 film), The ...
. It was screened in the
Un Certain Regard
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section at the
1991 Cannes Film Festival
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American filmmakers Joel Coen and Ethan Coen won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, ...
.
Cast
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Mikk Mikiver
Mikk Mikiver (4 September 1937 – 9 January 2006) was a prominent Estonian stage and film actor and theater director.
Biography
Mikiver was born in Tallinn, Estonia. He graduated from the State Conservatory of Tallinn in 1961. He then went ...
as Arno Jurmala
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Stina Ekblad
Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad (born 26 February 1954) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish actress. Living in Stockholm
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as Lisa Jurmala
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Hannu Lauri as Jaunkahns
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Paavo Liski as Kaakamo
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Otto Ševčík as Manfred Horst
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Ain Lutsepp
Ain Lutsepp (born 6 May 1954) is an Estonian actor and politician.
Early life and education
Born in Tallinn, Ain Lutsepp began his career as a child actor at age thirteen as the character Tõnisson in the 1969 Arvo Kruusement directed Estonia ...
as Pavlovski
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Aulis Rosendahl as Superintendent Blom
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Tapio Aarre-Ahtio as Lisma
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Göran Schauman
Curt Göran Schauman (born 29 August 1940) is a Finnish actor and former sailor who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born into a Swedish-speaking family in Helsinki, and his father was also an actor. In 1992, Schauman was awarded th ...
as Director Liljeroos
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José Martin
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as Colonel Camino
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Tuire Salenius as Ulla Kaakamo
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Ilkka Rosma as Younger Jopi Kaakamo
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Kare Eskola as Older Jopi Kaakamo
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Mikko Nousiainen
Mikko Olavi Nousiainen (born 26 April 1975, in Tampere) is a Finnish actor. His father is actor Heikki Nousiainen.
Selected filmography
* '' Friends, Comrades'' (1990)
*'' Going to Kansas City'' (1998)
*''Restless'' (2000)
*'' Stripping'' (2002) ...
as Merchant Pukki
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Walter Bacon as Kane
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Carmen Mikiver
Carmen Mikiver (until 1989 Carmen Uibokant; born on 13 January 1964 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actress.
In 1989 she graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute in theatrical directing speciality (). 1987-1993 and 1996-1998 she worked at Estonian ...
as Olga
References
External links
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1990 films
1990s Finnish-language films
1990 drama films
Films directed by Rauni Mollberg
Finnish drama films
1990s Finnish films
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