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Suuri illusioni

  • 1985
  • 1h 35m
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Suuri illusioni (1985)
DramaRomance

About bohemian and aimless urban life in Helsinki in the author's own generation.About bohemian and aimless urban life in Helsinki in the author's own generation.About bohemian and aimless urban life in Helsinki in the author's own generation.

  • Director
    • Tuija-Maija Niskanen
  • Writers
    • Anja Snellman
    • Mika Waltari
  • Stars
    • Pekka Valkeejärvi
    • Stina Ekblad
    • Markku Toikka
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.0/10
    71
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    • Director
      • Tuija-Maija Niskanen
    • Writers
      • Anja Snellman
      • Mika Waltari
    • Stars
      • Pekka Valkeejärvi
      • Stina Ekblad
      • Markku Toikka
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Pekka Valkeejärvi
    • Hart
    Stina Ekblad
    Stina Ekblad
    • Caritas
    Markku Toikka
    Markku Toikka
    • Hellas
    Rea Mauranen
    • Madam Spindel
    Marko Tandefelt
    • Hart's Kidbrother
    • (as Marko Huhtanen)
    Virve Lehtinen
    • Kidbrother' s Girlfriend
    Juha Mäkelä
    • Reporter Korte
    Martti Katajisto
    Martti Katajisto
    • Doctor Jäder
    Pauli Pöllänen
    • Snake Dancer
    Vesa Vierikko
    Vesa Vierikko
    • Artist Mäki
    Tony Laafou
    • Sailor with Cards
    Ola Johansson
    • German Sailor
    Lars Lindberg
    • Sailor
    Marja-Leena Kouki
    • Ship Prostitute
    Uula Laakso
    • Dimitri
    Carl Mikael Renlund
    • Violinist
    Erkki Hopf
    • Young German
    Jeanne Mervialle
    • Hotel Porter
    • Director
      • Tuija-Maija Niskanen
    • Writers
      • Anja Snellman
      • Mika Waltari
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    • Trivia
      Sari Lilliestierna was first considered for the role of Caritas, but the part finally went to Stina Ekblad.
    • Connections
      Features Pandora's Box (1929)
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      I'm Coming Virginia
      Performed by Bix Beiderbecke
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    Details

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    • Release date
      • November 1, 1985 (Finland)
    • Country of origin
      • Finland
    • Languages
      • Finnish
      • French
      • German
      • Swedish
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Grand Illusion
    • Filming locations
      • Helsinki, Finland
    • Production companies
      • Elokuvatuottajat
      • Finnish Film Foundation
      • Yleisradio (YLE)
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    Box office

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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $174,065
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $7,526
      • May 13, 2012
    • Gross worldwide
      • $174,065
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    Tech specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 35 minutes
    • Color
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    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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