NOSPOILERS
Eight Deadly Shots
Drama

EIGHT DEADLY SHOTS

19722h 25m7.7 TMDb

Directed by Mikko Niskanen

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Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious.

Cast

Mikko Niskanen

Mikko Niskanen

Pasi

Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala

Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala

Vaimo - Pasi's Wife

Paavo Pentikäinen

Paavo Pentikäinen

Reiska

Tauno Paananen

Tauno Paananen

Tauno, "Tanu"

Elina Liimatainen

Elina Liimatainen

Elina, "Ellu"

Ari Vainiontaus

Ari Vainiontaus

Ari

Mauno Argillander

Mauno Argillander

Manu

Sulo Hokkanen

Sulo Hokkanen

Sulo Kokki

Movie Vibe

Suspense5.7
Emotion7.4
Complexity8.2
Humor5
Realism10
Action5
Darkness6.2

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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