Filmmakers
Above the lineAK
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
AK
Screenplay
Aki Kaurismäki
Writer
TS
Cinematography
Timo Salminen
Director of Photography
AK
Editing
Aki Kaurismäki
Editor
M
Music
Melrose
Original Music Composer
MP
Production Design
Markku Pätilä
OH
Costume Design
Outi Harjupatana
Cast
80JH
Janne Hyytiäinen
Koistinen
MJ
Maria Järvenhelmi
Mirja
MH
Maria Heiskanen
Aila
IK
Ilkka Koivula
Lindholm
SD
Sergei Doudko
Russian
AG
Andrei Gennadiev
Russian
AP
Artūras Pozdniakovas
Russian
MO
Matti Onnismaa
Shift Boss
SP
Sulevi Peltola
Supervisor
AR
Antti Reini
Security Guard
NH
Neka Haapanen
Security Guard
SK
Santtu Karvonen
Security Guard
SL
Sesa Lehto
Security Guard
JR
Jukka Rautiainen
Security Guard
JS
Jukka Salmi
Security Guard
HH
Heikki Heimo
Bartender
EL
Erkki Lahti
Man at Bar
PP
Pihla Penttinen
Girl at Bar
HV
Helena Vierikko
Girl at the Table
JE
Jari Elsilä
Thug 'Gorilla'
VH
Vesa Häkli
Thug 'Gorilla'
JK
Jouni Kosenius
Thug 'Gorilla'
MH
Marko Helmi
Doorman
JA
Janne Ajanti
Waiter
TK
Tommi Korpela
Lecturer
CB
Clas-Ove Bruun
Cafe Waiter
JT
Joonas Tapola
Boy
NN
Nauri Nykänen
Bartender
PV
Panu Vauhkonen
Dog Owner
JR
Jukka Ropponen
Toughie
JU
Jukka Uhlgren
Toughie
KK
Katri Korander
Waitress
T
Tokela
Melrose
JH
Jarmo Haapanen
Melrose
BN
Bobby Nieminen
Melrose
RN
Roger Nieminen
Melrose
MT
Mitja Tuurala
Melrose
TV
Teemu Väisänen
Disco Swinger
SK
Svante Korkiakoski
Bank Manager
IR
Ivar Rosenblad
Porter
SS
Silu Seppälä
Vandal
PS
Pertti Sveholm
Detective
JN
Juhani Niemelä
Detective
JS
Juha Springare
Police Officer
TH
Tommi Hytti
Police Officer
PK
Pasi Kokkoniemi
Police Officer
MR
Mika Roiha
Police Officer
KO
Kati Outinen
Supermarket Cashier
AK
Anna-Maria Klintrup
Judge
JH
Jarmo Hemilä
Jury Member
MO
Matti Oinonen
Jury Member
AR
Arto Reinikainen
Jury Member
PW
Pertti Wilska
Prosecutor
KL
Kari Lehto
Defence Lawyer
LH
Lassi Halme
Prison Guard
RJ
Risto Jeronen
Prison Guard
EN
Esa Nenonen
Prison Guard
IA
Ismo Ahola
Prisoner
AK
Arto Korkeakoski
Prisoner
JK
Jarkko Käpynen
Prisoner
AL
Ari Levomäki
Prisoner
KL
Kari Lindström
Prisoner
ML
Mika Lindström
Prisoner
HM
Heikki Metsämäki
Prisoner
TM
Tapio von Müller
Prisoner
SR
Sami Ruuskanen
Prisoner
MT
Markku Tirronen
Prisoner
PL
Pertti Lahtinen
Barman
AK
Aarre Karén
Night Shelter Manager
AH
Ari Härkönen
Night Shelter Man
JI
Juri Inno
Night Shelter Man
AS
Alpo Seppälä
Night Shelter Man
MT
Marco Taskinen
Night Shelter Man
MT
Mika Tuuhea
Night Shelter Man
MP
Marja Packalén
Sous Chef
KP
Kari Pulkkinen
Chef
MD
Maj-Lis Doktar
Cold Kitchen Chef
OM
Outi Mäkelä
Waitress
PP
Päivi Paldan
Waitress
RH
Risto Haimelin
Doorman
Departments
21Production
- Aki KaurismäkiProducer
- Eevi KareinenProduction Assistant
- Ilkka MertsolaProduction Manager
- Haije AlanojaProduction Secretary
Camera
- Mika AilasmäkiAssistant Camera
- Kalle PenttiläGrip
- Nea SalminenSecond Assistant Camera
- Malla HukkanenStill Photographer
Sound
- Tero MalmbergSound Designer
- Jouko LummeSound Designer
- Olli PärnänenSound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume & Make-Up
- Nadja DelcosMakeup Artist
Editing
- Kari MannsColorist
- Tuija KotamäkiNegative Cutter
Lighting
- Olli VarjaGaffer
- Henri HeinoLighting Technician
- Jari LehtiniemiLighting Technician
- Ville VäänänenLighting Technician
- Elsa VarjaLighting Technician
Directing
- Nadja DelcosAssistant Director
- Haije AlanojaScript Supervisor