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Beauty and the Bastard
Beauty and the Bastard

Beauty and the Bastard

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MusicRomanceDrama

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Even though Nelli's parents have the perfect career and man planned for her, she dreams of becoming a singer. In a studio, she meets a young hip hop artist Sune and asks him to help her make a demo tape.

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Budget

$1000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.15/10

Release Date

21 October 2005

Country

Finland

Cast

Pamela Tola

Pamela Tola

Nelli

Samuli Vauramo

Samuli Vauramo

Sune

Joonas Saartamo

Joonas Saartamo

Kondis

Eero Milonoff

Eero Milonoff

Isukki

Jussi Nikkilä

Jussi Nikkilä

Mikko

Elena Leeve

Elena Leeve

Mari

Mikko Kouki

Mikko Kouki

Anssi

Mikko Leppilampi

Mikko Leppilampi

D.T.

Anna-Leena Härkönen

Anna-Leena Härkönen

Hilkka

Eero Saarinen

Eero Saarinen

Nelli's Father

Lotta Kaihua

Lotta Kaihua

Pilvi

Laura Malmberg

Laura Malmberg

Isukki's Girlfriend

Osla Räisänen

Osla Räisänen

Isukki's Child

David Sandqvist

David Sandqvist

Sune's Little Brother

Jaana Järvinen

Jaana Järvinen

Choirmaster

Ari Mäkinen

Ari Mäkinen

Mikko's Father

Marjo Federley

Marjo Federley

Mikko's Mother

Timo Mann

Timo Mann

Cleaner

Rainer Kaunisto

Rainer Kaunisto

Record Company's CEO

Kaisa Hela

Kaisa Hela

Drunken Woman

Dome Karukoski

Dome Karukoski

Rowdy Hip-Hopper

Minka Kuustonen

Minka Kuustonen

Groupie

Tarja Saikkonen

Tarja Saikkonen

Teenager at Bar

Niklas Mikael Hyvärinen

Niklas Mikael Hyvärinen

Bouncer

ASA

ASA

ASA

Dj Ewok

Dj Ewok

Dj Ewok

Paleface

Paleface

Paleface

Seppo Lampela

Seppo Lampela

Steen1

Julia Jokinen

Julia Jokinen

Tuukka Ylönen

Tuukka Ylönen

Tumppi Vatanen

Tumppi Vatanen

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