Film

Tilinteko

6.219871h 12mK-12Drama Crime

Age rating: K-12
Director: Veikko Aaltonen
Year: 1987

Two men, Nieminen and Varjola, commit a mail van robbery. Varjola betrays his friend: shoots him and takes the loot. Nieminen is arrested, but he refuses to reveal his accomplice's name. On his first leave on prison Nieminen finds Varjola in a small town, where he has became the mayor. Varjola, of course, is shocked to see his old friend again.

Top cast

Juhani Niemelä

Nieminen

Esko Nikkari

Varjola

Kaija Pakarinen

Leena Palo

Seppo Mäki

Reidar

Leo Friman

Taavitsa

Riitta Huhtasalo

Mrs. Varjola

Jouko Jokinen

Driver of Post-Office Van

Pekka Holma

Postman

Jouni Penttilä

Gas Station Attendant

Pentti Vaahtera

Election Official

Veera Aaltonen

Varjola's Daughter

Markus Allan

Singer

Malla Hukkanen

Photographer (uncredited)

Harri Laakso

Man in Jailyard (uncredited)

Jouko Lumme

Warden (voice) (uncredited)

Timo Markko

Man in Jailyard (uncredited)

Mikko Mattila

Man in Jailyard (uncredited)

Pauli Pentti

Man in Jailyard (uncredited)

Directed by

Veikko Aaltonen

Written by

Veikko Aaltonen, Aki Kaurismäki

Produced by

Aki Kaurismäki