Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

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Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti (1979)

Directed by Ralf Långbacka

Comedy · 1h 52m

Based on the Bertolt Brecht play, the movie follows the farmer Puntila, who when he's sober is a real pig but whenever he gets drunk becomes very generous. Puntila is trying to get his daughter to get married, but the problem is that his drunk self wants her to marry another man than his sober personality wants.

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Cast

L
Lasse Pöysti Johannes Puntila Pekka Laiho Matti Aaltonen Arja Saijonmaa Eeva Puntila
M
Martin Kurtén
M
May Pihlgren
S
Sven Ehrström Rolf Labbart
T
Tauno Lehtihalmes Ritva Valkama Elina Salo
P
Pirkko Nurmi
S
Soli Labbart

Crew

Director
Ralf Långbacka
Screenplay
Ralf Långbacka
Director of Photography
Heikki Katajisto
Original Music Composer
Kaj Chydenius
Editor
Irma Taina
Producer
Anssi Mänttäri

Details

Original title
Herr Puntila och hans dräng Matti
Release date
1979-12-21
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Comedy
Original language
SV
Spoken languages
Swedish
Countries
Finland, Sweden
Production
Reppufilmi, Svenska Filminstitutet