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A Long Hot Summer
They were young. They were beautiful. They were born to win.
Genres
ComedyMusic
Overview
The story of a rock band "Kalle Päätalo" in the 1980s.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1999-03-26
Status
Released
Original Language
Finnish
Vote Count
25
Vote Average
6.66
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Unto Helo
Patu
Hanna-Mari Karhinen
Noora
Mikko Hakola
Lajunen
Timo Lavikainen
Kukkonen
Jimi Pääkallo
Jimi
Olli Sorjonen
Kakkonen
Aino Seppo
Patu's Mother
Niina Stützle
Sanna
Toni Wirtanen
Lärssi
Harri Tuovinen
Stuube
Pauli Rantasalmi
Pate
Risto Salmi
Lajunen's Father
Ulla Tapaninen
Lajunen's Mother
Pekka Valkeejärvi
Jimi's Father
Martti Suosalo
Kosonen
Pirkko Hämäläinen
Keski-ikäinen nainen
Jussi Suvanto
Teuvo
Pauli Hanhiniemi
Kuuluttaja
Ilkka Alanko
The Hectors
Kode Koistinen
The Hectors
Kämy Kämäräinen
The Hectors
Lade Laakkonen
The Hectors
Antti Reini
Tavastian poke
Johannes Lassila
Lajunen's Uncle
Mari Salonen
Bändäri
Hanna Kunnas
Ritu
Anni Suhonen
Minttu
Ronski Rosenius
Hirvonen
Olli Wahlström
Juha Vuojärvi
Katariina Jääskeläinen
Tomi Pohto
Tuomas Juntunen
Muusa Pelkonen
Anne Asikainen
Anu Asikainen
Juhana Hiironen
Räkä
Kimmo Tolvanen
Rehtori
Tuomo Karjalainen
Oskari Leppä
Veera Leppä
Henna Leppä
Kati Martikainen
Tuuli Kainulainen
Marko Sallinen
Seppo Mustonen
Ritva Silvennoinen
Laura Joutsi
Sauli Törmänen
Police Officer
Mari Karjalainen
Mari Karttunen
Marja-Leena Gröhn
Mira Tuominiemi
Mira Heinijoki
Heidi Lappalainen
Markku Muikku
Kirsi Muikku
Ruurik Maula
Petri Stenberg
Tarmo Ahonen
Pasi Nousiainen
Harri Komi
Ari Koski
Wisa Knuuttila
Tommi Taipale
Katja Koistinen
Janne Perttilä
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