The South

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The South

2000

1h 29m

4.7(18 votes)

Drama

Crime

Romance

Overview

A comedy of crime, romance and deception played out against the background of a vacation under the Mediterranean sun.

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19 members

Acting

Juha Veijonen

Jussi

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Outi Mäenpää

Lena

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Kärt Tomingas

Siiri

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Samuli Edelmann

Samuli

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Karri Termonen

Little Tero

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Ossi Tikkanen

Big Tero

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Pekka Huotari

Man with Briefcase

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Tapio Kouki

Boss

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Asko Sarkola

Goldsmith

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Vesa Mäkelä

Bar-Owner

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Tiina Pirhonen

Dental Assistant

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Nora Lähteenmäki

Airport Receptionist

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Kari Hietalahti

Travel Guide

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Meri-Kris Jaama

Jenny

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Jaume Mas Gomis

Waiter

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Leena Kaskela

Uutistenlukija (voice)

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Antonio Oviedo

Manuel

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Igor Legube

Hotellin vastaanottovirkailija

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Adrián Ingold

Jalokiviliikkeen myyjä Mallorcalla

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