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Lapatossu (1937): Cast

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Lapatossu is a 1937 comedy directed by T.J. Särkkä and Yrjö Norta, starring Aku Korhonen as Lapatossu, Kaarlo Kartio and Siiri Angerkoski. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.

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Lapatossu (1937) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Directors
T.J. Särkkä and Yrjö Norta
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lapatossu About?

The premise of Lapatossu without spoilers.

Lazy but resourceful storyteller Lapatossu solves problems at the railway construction site with his seemingly simple friend Vinski.

Lapatossu Themes & Keywords

· 34 tags
  • finland
  • laziness
  • railway worker
  • 1930s
  • railway construction
  • laborer
  • finnish countryside
  • lunch break
  • farm
  • female farm owner
  • effeminate man
  • godmother godson relationship
+22 more
  • widow
  • stomach ache
  • castor oil
  • social gathering
  • bet
  • finnish summer
  • fired
  • unemployment
  • farm work
  • dinner table
  • circus
  • strongman
  • ringmaster
  • circus performance
  • foot chase
  • circus act
  • fortune teller
  • friend
  • summer the season
  • first film in series
  • lapatossu character
  • first of series
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Cast & crew

Lapatossu Cast & Characters

Aku Korhonen leads the cast as Lapatossu, with Kaarlo Kartio as Vinski and Siiri Angerkoski as Widow Laurila. Directed by T.J. Särkkä and Yrjö Norta; 33 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from T.J. Särkkä and Yrjö Norta

More films directed by T.J. Särkkä and Yrjö Norta: Preludes to Ecstasy, 1918, Rakas lurjus and Kaivopuiston kaunis Regina.

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FAQ

Lapatossu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lapatossu, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lapatossu?

Lapatossu runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Lapatossu released?

Lapatossu was released on October 31, 1937.

Who directed Lapatossu?

Lapatossu was directed by T.J. Särkkä and Yrjö Norta.

More films by T.J. Särkkä

Who is in the cast of Lapatossu?

Lapatossu stars Aku Korhonen as Lapatossu, Kaarlo Kartio as Vinski and Siiri Angerkoski as Widow Laurila, among 33 credited actors.

Does Lapatossu have a post-credit scene?

No. Lapatossu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lapatossu in?

The original language of Lapatossu is Finnish.

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