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Farewell, Mr. President
Farewell, Mr. President

Farewell, Mr. President

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ActionCrimeDrama

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Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the things are run in Finland, so he thinks that the best way to change them is to shoot the Finnish president.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

16 January 1987

Country

Finland

Cast

Hannu Lauri

Hannu Lauri

Asko Mertanen

Laila Räikkä

Laila Räikkä

Eeva-Maria Kilpinen

Antti Litja

Antti Litja

Detective Sergeant Hanhivaara

Esa Saario

Esa Saario

Detective Lieutenant Kairamo

Aake Kalliala

Aake Kalliala

Detective Siika

Markku Huhtamo

Markku Huhtamo

Detective Huhtanen

Markku Nieminen

Markku Nieminen

Detective Rimpiaho

Tarmo Manni

Tarmo Manni

President of the Republic

Martti Pennanen

Martti Pennanen

Ollila

Lauri Väärä

Lauri Väärä

President's Adjutant

Rauha Puntti

Rauha Puntti

Elsa Maijala

Pentti Järventie

Pentti Järventie

Olavi Maijala

Esko Nikkari

Esko Nikkari

Businessman at the Restaurant

Olavi Ahonen

Olavi Ahonen

Väinö Kuuppa

Aarre Karén

Aarre Karén

Older Man at the Shooting Track

Petri Johansson

Petri Johansson

Younger Man at the Shooting Track

Carl-Kristian Rundman

Carl-Kristian Rundman

Cop at the Outside Ballroom

Tarja Siimes

Tarja Siimes

Pirjo

Antti Pääkkönen

Antti Pääkkönen

Esko

Heli Touru

Heli Touru

Head Waitress

Pekka Juntunen

Pekka Juntunen

Blond Waiter

Ulla-Sisko Tamminen

Ulla-Sisko Tamminen

Waitress

Anita Heikkinen

Anita Heikkinen

Waitress

Timo Kankainen

Timo Kankainen

Cop at Kilpinen's Shooting Place

Salme Laaksonen

Salme Laaksonen

Screaming Woman

Eero Saarinen

Eero Saarinen

Grönberg, President's chauffor

Kari Sara

Kari Sara

Janitor

Jyrki Kovaleff

Jyrki Kovaleff

Cop at the Hospital

Anja Jaakkola

Anja Jaakkola

Nurse

Taavi Kassila

Taavi Kassila

Police Photographer

Risto Aaltonen

Risto Aaltonen

Cop who Stops Mertanen

Heikki Kirma

Heikki Kirma

Bearded Man at the Office

Paavo Huuskonen

Paavo Huuskonen

Mies 1. ravintolassa

Timo Jyllikoski

Timo Jyllikoski

Autoa ajava poliisi

Mikko Kivinen

Mikko Kivinen

Worker at Theater

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