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Poikani pääkonsuli
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Poikani pääkonsuli

1940-12-22 · 109 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy

Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat trip, but a misunderstanding at a hotel in Stockholm causes their break-up. Returning to Finland, Inkeri applies to become a governess and gets a job at Taavi's parents' family. Consul General Albert, Taavi's brother intends to take advantage of Iiri in his political endeavors.

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Directors
Ilmari Unho
Production companies
Suomi-Filmi
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Helena KaraHelena KaraInkeri Paappanen
Tauno MajuriTauno MajuriTaavi Takkulainen
Uuno LaaksoUuno LaaksoAlbert Takkulainen
Eine LaineEine LaineAlba Takkulainen
Reino ValkamaReino ValkamaSeveri Takkulainen
Paavo JännesPaavo JännesKaarlo Keiho
Ruth SnellmanBerta Korri
Lea JoutsenoLea JoutsenoKaisu Korri
Tuire OrriTuire OrriKirsti Uitto
Tyyne HaarlaTyyne HaarlaHulda
Hannes HäyrinenHannes HäyrinenEkku
Kirsti HurmeKirsti HurmeTibi
Kalle RouniKuula
Anni AittoMrs. Granlund (uncredited)
George de GodzinskyOrchestra leader (uncredited)
Laila JokimoLaila JokimoCharity woman (uncredited)
Salli KarunaSalli KarunaMrs. Kellovaara (uncredited)
Ossi KorhonenOssi KorhonenDepartment head (uncredited)
Kalevi KoskiLift boy (uncredited)
Aku KäyhköAku KäyhköGentleman in the street (uncredited)

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