The Liar

Name: The Liar
Director: Mika Kaurismäki
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1981-02-27
Duration: 53 min
Cast: Aki Kaurismäki, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Juuso Hirvikangas, Matti Pellonpää, Lars Lindberg

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1981 · 53 min · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 6.2/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Mika Kaurismäki

Cast

Aki Kaurismäki — Ville Alfa
Pirkko Hämäläinen — Tuula
Juuso Hirvikangas — Juuso
Matti Pellonpää — Fan of Chandler
Lars Lindberg — Harri