The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand

The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand

The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand

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The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand

2014

1h 5m

4.8(4 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

A film about Finnish artist Kalervo Palsa who was completely neglected by his peers and time.

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Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Janne Reinikainen

Kalervo Palsa

Janne Reinikainen

Acting

Antti Raivio

Veli / Kit Carson

Antti Raivio

Acting

Markku Peltola

Isä / Intiaanipäälikkö

Markku Peltola

Acting

Maria Järvenhelmi

Maija

Maria Järvenhelmi

Acting

Tiina Weckström

Äiti / Count Tott

Tiina Weckström

Acting

Tuomas Uusitalo

Mälli

Tuomas Uusitalo

Acting

Aimo Räsänen

Rural police chief

Aimo Räsänen

Acting

Tomi Salmela

Puli Pehkonen

Tomi Salmela

Acting

Margit Lindeman

Teacher

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Jari Pehkonen

Student

Jari Pehkonen

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Armas Baltzar

Student

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Reijo Kela

Dancer

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Tapio Liinoja

Peep show operator

Tapio Liinoja

Acting

Laura Pylvänäinen

Peep show model

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Heikki Hytönen

Santa Claus

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Jari Ihalainen

Santa Claus

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