Movie
The Saimaa Gesture
Released: September 11, 1981 (1981)
Runtime: 128 minutes
Genres: Documentary, Music
A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Safka Pekkonen as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam
Age at release: 27
- Jari Yliaho as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam
Age at release: 23
- Aku Syrjä as Self - Eppu Normaali
Age at release: 22
- Ismo Alanko as Self - Hassisen Kone
Age at release: 20
- Vesa Sytelä as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam
Age at release: Unknown
- Petteri Salminen as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam
Age at release: Unknown
- Ila Louenranta as Self - Juice Leskinen Slam
Age at release: Unknown
- Jussi Kinnunen as Self - Hassisen Kone
Age at release: Unknown
- Reijo Heiskanen as Self - Hassisen Kone
Age at release: Unknown
- Harri Kinnunen as Self - Hassisen Kone
Age at release: Unknown
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- Asmo Hurula as Self - 'Oravaryhmä' (uncredited)
Age at release: 29
- Pantse Syrjä as Self - Eppu Normaali
Age at release: 23
- Martti Syrjä as Self - Eppu Normaali
Age at release: 22
- Juha Torvinen as Self - Eppu Normaali
Age at release: 22
- Mikko Nevalainen as Self - Eppu Normaali
Age at release: Unknown
- Jukka Kulmala as Self - Man on Ship
Age at release: Unknown
- Tarja Leskinen as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Antti Pakarinen as Self - Captain of SS Heinävesi
Age at release: Unknown
- Tapio Vanhatalo as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Jukka Tapio Wallenius as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Pauli Heikkilä as Self - 'Norpparyhmä' (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Epe Helenius as Self (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Juho Juntunen as Self - 'Norpparyhmä' (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Juha Leinonen as Self - Man on Ship (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown