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Crime

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The cold and ruthless Bruno is married to Karen. Together they seek out poor and defenseless people offering them life insurance policies. Bruno and Karen make sure that it pays off. A movie about insurance scams. Inspector Susikoski investigates.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

4.333/10

Release Date

20 January 1978

Country

Finland

Cast

Åke Lindman

Åke Lindman

inspector Olavi Susikoski

Bruno O'Ya

Bruno O'Ya

Bruno Linden

Kate O'Mara

Kate O'Mara

Karen Linden

Anne Pohtamo

Anne Pohtamo

Harriet Berg

Nanny Westerlund

Nanny Westerlund

Lydia Lindström

Jukka-Pekka Palo

Jukka-Pekka Palo

Risto Antero Ahvenainen

Risto Mäkelä

Risto Mäkelä

Unto Åkerblom

Pekka Autiovuori

Pekka Autiovuori

Etsivä Laine

Kauko Helovirta

Kauko Helovirta

Tohtori Oiva Berg

Hannu Huuska

Hannu Huuska

Tavaratalon vaateosaston myyjä

Kaarlo Juurela

Kaarlo Juurela

Toimistovirkailija kirkkoherranvirastossa

Leila Itkonen

Leila Itkonen

Lydia Lindström

Martti Kuningas

Martti Kuningas

Yömajan valvoja

Heidi Krohn

Heidi Krohn

Yöhoitaja teho-osastolla

Martti Kuisma

Martti Kuisma

Taksikuski

Lauri Leino

Lauri Leino

Yömajan asukki

Tiia Louste

Tiia Louste

Matkatoimistovirkailija

Marita Nordberg

Marita Nordberg

Rappioalkoholisti

Pertti Palo

Pertti Palo

Portieeri

Esa Saario

Esa Saario

Tietokoneoperaattori

Elvi Saarnio

Elvi Saarnio

Nakkikioskin myyjä

Ismo Sajakorpi

Ismo Sajakorpi

Ahvenaisen ryyppykaveri

Seela Sella

Seela Sella

Rouva Loimaa

Lars Svedberg

Lars Svedberg

Vakuutustarkastaja Rantamaa

Leena Uotila

Leena Uotila

Tarjoilija

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