Eight Deadly Shots (TV) (TV Miniseries)
1972 · Series · 316 min. · Finland
Small-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. Based on a true story.
Direction Mikko Niskanen
Cast Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala · Mikko Niskanen · Paavo Pentikäinen · Tauno Paananen · Elina Liimatainen · Ari Vainiontaus · Mauno Argillander · Sulo Hokkanen · Ilmari Piilonen · Yrjö Liehunen · Kalle Kellokangas · Olavi Tervahartiala · Kaarlo Wilska · Veikko Vakoniemi · Sakari Niskanen · Sulo Olkkonen · Harri Väreluoto · Jorma Lindfors · Veikko Paananen · Alpo Kuivakangas · Arvi Pynnönen · Esko Nikkari
Soundtrack Erkki Ertama
Screenplay Mikko Niskanen
Cinematography Jorma Niskanen · Mikko Niskanen · Sakari Niskanen · Juhani Sarro · Seppo Immonen · Kimmo Simula · Juhani Voutilainen
Original title Kahdeksan surmanluotia (TV)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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