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The Liar (1981)

The Liar (1981)

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 1981, February 27
Directors: Mika Kaurismäki
Countries: Germany, Finland
Production: Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
Cast: Markku Peltola, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Matti Pellonpää, Eija Vilpas, Mikko Kivinen, Juuso Hirvikangas, Lars Lindberg, Esa Sirkkunen, Jukka Järvelä, Marja Heiskanen, Taina Nyström, Juhani Tommola

Overview:

Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.

Keywords:

aspiring writer trying to impress women impulsive drifter