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Kiinni on ja pysyy (1955): Cast

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Kiinni on ja pysyy is a 1955 comedy directed by Armand Lohikoski, starring Esa Pakarinen as Pekka Puupää, Masa Niemi and Liisa Taxell. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

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Kiinni on ja pysyy (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Armand Lohikoski
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kiinni on ja pysyy About?

The premise of Kiinni on ja pysyy without spoilers.

Pekka and Pätkä are inventors who accidentally capture bank robbers on film, prompting the crooks to chase the photographer. Former property‑manager secretary Soma Koivu and police officer Antero Kangas join them, leading the chase to a film studio where Pekka works as a Superman stand‑in, and together they apprehend the thieves.

Kiinni on ja pysyy Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • 1950s
  • finland
  • criminal gang
  • inventing
  • invention
  • bank robbery
  • bank robber
  • robot
  • landlord
  • tenant
  • explosion
  • lie detector
+17 more
  • superglue
  • housekeeper
  • street photographer
  • helsinki finland
  • audition
  • film set
  • stunt double
  • male police officer
  • police
  • police officer
  • fifth part
  • movie set
  • film in film
  • based on comic strip
  • inventor
  • sequel
  • pekka ja patka
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Cast & crew

Kiinni on ja pysyy Cast & Characters

Esa Pakarinen leads the cast as Pekka Puupää, with Masa Niemi as Pätkä and Liisa Taxell as Soma Koivu. Directed by Armand Lohikoski; 45 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Armand Lohikoski

More films directed by Armand Lohikoski: Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina, Pekka ja Pätkä sammakkomiehinä, Pekka ja Pätkä salapoliiseina and Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä.

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Cars

Cars in Kiinni on ja pysyy

7 cars on screen, including the 1951 Ford Custom and the 1952 Renault 4CV.

All 7 cars
  • 1951 Ford Custom in Kiinni on ja pysyy 1951 Ford Custom Important role
  • 1952 Renault 4CV in Kiinni on ja pysyy 1952 Renault 4CV Minor role
  • unknown in Kiinni on ja pysyy unknown Minor role
  • 1951 Fiat 500 C Belvedere in Kiinni on ja pysyy 1951 Fiat 500 C Belvedere Background role

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FAQ

Kiinni on ja pysyy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kiinni on ja pysyy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kiinni on ja pysyy?

Kiinni on ja pysyy runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was Kiinni on ja pysyy released?

Kiinni on ja pysyy was released on May 6, 1955.

Who directed Kiinni on ja pysyy?

Kiinni on ja pysyy was directed by Armand Lohikoski.

More films by Armand Lohikoski

Who is in the cast of Kiinni on ja pysyy?

Kiinni on ja pysyy stars Esa Pakarinen as Pekka Puupää, Masa Niemi as Pätkä and Liisa Taxell as Soma Koivu, among 45 credited actors.

Does Kiinni on ja pysyy have a post-credit scene?

No. Kiinni on ja pysyy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kiinni on ja pysyy in?

The original language of Kiinni on ja pysyy is Finnish.

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