People Not as Bad as They Seem
| Aika hyvä ihmiseksi | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Rauni Mollberg |
| Written by | Aapeli |
| Produced by | Rauni Mollberg |
| Starring | Olavi Ahonen |
| Cinematography | Hannu Peltomaa |
| Edited by | Jorma Kuusisto |
| Music by | Asser Fagerström |
| Distributed by | Suomi-Filmi |
Release date | 7 October 1977 |
Running time | 132 minutes |
| Country |  Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
Aika hyvä ihmiseksi (known in international English as People Not as Bad as They Seem) was a 1977 Finnish historical film directed by Rauni Mollberg, based on the novels by Aapeli.
The film premiered on 7 October 1977 in Finland and Sweden on 17 March 1978. The film was re-released again in 2003 and premiered in the Czech Republic on 27 January 2003.
Plot
The film is about a boy and the relatioship between his birth mother and step mother.
Cast
- Olavi Ahonen .... Health inspector Hyttinen
- Lauri Arajuuri .... Sulo Riippa
- Ossi Aronen .... Pietari Jormalainen
- Asser Fagerström .... Pianist
- Mika Hämäläinen .... Viljami Pirhola
- Esko Hannula .... Rusko, blacksmith
- Helge Herala .... Captain
- Vihtori Hokka .... Old civil guard
- Kalle Hollo .... Primus Koljonen, coachman
- Esko Hukkanen.... Bailiff
- Kauko Hynninen .... Chief of staff
- Kurt Ingvall .... Lieutenant general
- Voitto Jokela .... Violinist
- Irma Junnilainen .... Klory of Vettenrantska
- Vappu Jurkka .... Mrs. Rusko
- Martti Kainulainen .... Harakka, janitor
- Einari Ketola .... Jordan Kastikainen
- Marja Korhonen .... Rakel Riippa
- Lilga Kovanko .... Foreign dancer
- Paavo Laakso .... Kusti
- Mikko Lecklin .... Younger constable
- Hannes Lukinmaa .... Vennu Harakka
- Kalle Luotonen .... Pyökki, poet
- Toivo Mäkelä .... Hurme, photographer
- Sirkka Metsäsaari .... Vettenrantska
- Roni Mikkonen .... Hati
- Mikko Nousiainen
- Salme Paasilinna .... Clockmaker's wife
- Paavo Pajula .... Kuikka, janitor
- Yrjö Paulo .... Vähälä
- Eila Pehkonen .... Mrs. Harakka
- Ossi Peura .... Singer
- Risto Salmi .... Jormalainen
- Veikko Salmi .... Clockmaker
- Asko Sarkola .... Palkeinen
- Irma Seikkula .... Mrs. Valma Hurme
- Petri Skinnari .... Henry
- Maija-Leena Soinne .... Helga, waitress
- Mikko Tanhuanpää .... Ferryman
- Toivo Tuomainen .... Takkunen (as Topi Tuomainen)
- Matti Tuominen .... Kekäläinen
- Rauha Valkonen .... Ida Pirhola
- Raili Veivo .... Karoliina
- Gustav Wiklund .... Police chief
See also
External links
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