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A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful couplet singer - the "king of couplets".
Keywords
helsinki, finland
countryside
ball
biography
singer
illness
tuberculosis
singer-songwriter
dance hall
construction worker
dance hall singer
1920s
1910s
1900s
finnish history
Casts
Sakari Halonen
J. Alfred Tanner

Eija Inkeri
Milda

Aku Korhonen
S. Juurioja

Veikko Linna

Martti Katajisto
Sinikka Koskela

Ture Ara
Doctor

Aarne Laine
Irja Rannikko

Jalmari Parikka
Rulf Frapin
Birger Kortman

Maunu Kurkvaara
(uncredited)
Urho Westman
(uncredited)
Mauri Jaakkola
(uncredited)

Toivo Lahti
(uncredited)
Maila Tuomi
(uncredited)

Artturi Laakso
(uncredited)

Uuno Montonen
(uncredited)

Sven Relander
(uncredited)
Mirjam Salminen
(uncredited)
Ester Kasurinen
(uncredited)
Ulla Sandqvist
(uncredited)
Lea Penttinen
(uncredited)
Maija Autio
(uncredited)

Kaarlo Halttunen
(uncredited)

Arvo Lehesmaa
(uncredited)
Otto Noro
(uncredited)
Ale Porkka
(uncredited)
Evald Terho
(uncredited)
Lea Wallin
(uncredited)

Leo Jokela
(uncredited)
Crews

Ville Salminen
Production Design
Matti Silvantie
Sound Assistant
Kalle Peronkoski
Director of Photography
Siviä Friskberg
Hairstylist
Leena Valkeala
Script Supervisor
Uolevi Lönnberg
Location Manager
Inkeri Marjanen
Writer
Olavi Suominen
Makeup Artist
Viki Candé
Grip
Eka Karppanen
Title Designer
Reino Helkesalo
Grip
Armas Vallasvuo
Editor
Mirjam Salminen
Script Supervisor
Pentti Auer
Grip
Erkki Tolvanen
Still Photographer
Harry Bergström
Original Music Composer
Teppo Riihimäki
Assistant Camera
Taisto Lindegren
Sound

Ville Salminen
Director

T.J. Särkkä
Producer
Backdrops & Posters

