The Saimaa Gesture

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A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.

Country:

Finland

Genre:

Documentary,

Music

Duration:

128 minutes

Year:

1981

Director:

Aki Kaurismäki

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Company:

Villealfa Filmproductions

Cast:
Juice Leskinen

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Vesa Sytelä

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Safka Pekkonen

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Petteri Salminen

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Ila Louenranta

Self - Juice Leskinen Slam

Crew:
Aki Kaurismäki

Director

Mika Kaurismäki

Director

Mika Kaurismäki

Producer

Aki Kaurismäki

Producer

Hassisen Kone

Original Music Composer