Spede
Movie Details:
| Based on | Spede, nimittäin (book)by Tuomas Marjamäki Uuno on numero yksi – Turhapuron koko tarina (book) by Tuomas Marjamäki |
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
| Genres | Biography, Drama |
| Release date | September 29, 2023 |
| Running time | 1hr 34min |
| Starring | Riku Nieminen Aku Sipola Joonas Nordman Mikko Töyssy Jonna Järnefelt |
| Directed by | Aleksi Delikouras |
| Written by | Aleksi Delikouras Antti Heikkinen |
| Produced by | Olli Haikka Marko Talli |
| Cinematography by | Joonas Pulkkanen |
| Edited by | Dimitri Okulov |
| Music by | Simo Pitkänen |
| Production Design by | Päivi Kettunen |
| Art Direction by | Eveliina Alfström, Vilius Vanagas |
| Set Decoration by | Asta Urbonaite, Andrius Zubkaitis |
| Costume Design by | Agne Rimkute |
| Filming locations | Svenska Teatern, Helsinki, Finland Helsinki, Finland Lithuania |
| Production Company | Yellow Film & TV |
| Distributor | Nordisk Film C More Mainostelevisio (MTV3) |
| Budget | €2,000,000 (estimated) |
Cast & Characters:
- Riku Nieminen as Pertti “Spede” Pasanen
- Aku Sipola as Vesa-Matti Loiri
- Joonas Nordman as Ere Kokkonen
- Mikko Töyssy as Simo Salminen
- Jonna Järnefelt as Tuija Leppänen
- Minka Kuustonen as Pirjo Pasanen
- Lauri Tilkanen as Jukka Virtanen
- Antti Tuomas Heikkinen as Reka
- Taneli Mäkelä as Eino S. Repo
- Teijo Eloranta as Edvin Laine
- Matti Ristinen as Mikko Niskanen
- Linnea Leino as Kaisa
- Sami Kojonen as Olavi Ahonen
- Johannes Mollberg as Rauni Mollberg
- Elias Keränen as Kriitikko
- Jemina Sillanpää as Tarja Markus
- Helmi-Leena Nummela as Marjatta Raita
- Jaana Saarinen as Helmi Pasanen
- Urho Kuokkanen as Nimmaripoika
- Aatu Sormunen as Nimmaripoika
- Johanna Anttila as Toimittaja Speden kotona
- Aurora Nikula as Pirre Pasanen (3 years old)
- Andrius Mockus as Kari Sohlberg
- Jaakko Hutchings as Hukkuva tuotantoassistentti
- Elina Saarela as Nainen Loirin kainalossa
- Veera Anttila as Nainen Loirin kainalossa
- Oula Kitti as Mies, jonka Spede hakkaa
- Hannes Halava as Kukkalähetti
- Nana Saijets as Tamara Lund
- Isla Miettinen as Pirre Pasanen
- Susanna Hyvärinen as Journalisti Uuno-juhlassa
- Lauri Tanskanen as Journalisti Uuno-juhlassa
- Antti Heikkinen as Journalisti Uuno-juhlassa
- Jokke Kirmonen as Sotilassketsin tv-selostaja (voice)
- Marko Talli as Sotilassketsin kapteeni (voice)
- Tiphaine Drut as Ranskalaisen elokuvan ääni (voice)
Storyline:
It follows Pertti “Spede” Pasanen at a time when Finland’s funniest man was at its peak, but there is another side to the laughter and silliness.