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Paperitähti (1989) Poster

(1989)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mika Kaurismäki

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Mika Kaurismäki ... (original idea)
Mika Kaurismäki ... (writer)
Antti Lindqvist ... (writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Pirkko Hämäläinen ... Anna Kelanen
Kari Väänänen ... Ilja Kulovaara
Hannu Lauri Hannu Lauri ... Ulf Tallgren
Matti Rasila Matti Rasila ... Taukka
Minna Soisalo Minna Soisalo ... Assi Valkama
Soli Labbart Soli Labbart ... Sörkan Ruusu
Tomi Salmela ... Ylikomisario Hakkarainen
Mirja Oksanen ... Raija
Tiina Björkman Tiina Björkman ... Malli
Mauri Sumén Mauri Sumén ... Muotinäytöksen ohjaaja
Peter Lindholm Peter Lindholm ... Kovakourainen vanginvartija
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Heinäsirkka Heinäsirkka ... Ravintolan asiakas (uncredited)
Mika Kaurismäki ... Haastattelija (voice) (uncredited)
Matti Pellonpää ... Ravintolan asiakas (uncredited)

Produced by 

Katinka Faragó ... producer
Mika Kaurismäki ... producer
Klas Olofsson ... producer

Music by 

Anssi Tikanmäki

Cinematography by 

Timo Salminen

Editing by 

Veikko Aaltonen

Production Design by 

Risto Karhula

Costume Design by 

Marja Uusitalo

Makeup Department 

Kaija Ilomäki ... hair stylist / makeup artist

Production Management 

Klaus Heydemann ... production manager
Freddy Olsson ... unit manager: Sweden
Jaakko Talaskivi ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Pauli Pentti ... assistant director

Art Department 

Kari Laine ... set dresser
Heikki Ukkonen ... props

Sound Department 

Tom Forsström ... sound mixer
Juuso Hirvikangas ... sound assistant
Hans-Walter Kramski ... sound effects editor (as Hans Kramski)
Jouko Lumme ... sound
Bernd Schmidl ... sound effects editor

Stunts 

Arto Nyqvist ... stunts
Juha Suur-Inkeroinen ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Eero Haapaniemi ... assistant camera
Peter Hoffmann ... assistant camera
Malla Hukkanen ... still photographer (as Marja-Leena Helin)
Wolfgang Kluge ... electrician (as Pummel Klüge)
Harri Laakso ... electrician
Olli Varja ... electrician

Casting Department 

Jaana Puhakka ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Tina Seppo ... assistant costumer (as Tiina Seppo)

Editorial Department 

Timo Nousiainen ... color timer
Leena Palmu ... negative cutter

Location Management 

Kari Laine ... location manager
Ulf Mattmar ... assistant location manager: Sweden
Pär Mellqvist ... assistant location manager: Sweden

Music Department 

Heikki Keskinen ... musician: wind instruments
Peter Lerche ... musician: guitar
Juha Tikka ... musician: bass

Script and Continuity Department 

Malla Hukkanen ... script supervisor (as Marja-Leena Helin)

Transportation Department 

Mikael 'Stickan' Olsson ... driver: Sweden (as Stickan Olsson)
Micke Wallin ... driver: Sweden

Additional Crew 

Haije Alanoja ... production secretary
Erkki Astala ... publicist
Timo Telsavaara ... archive footage
Sinikka Usvamaa ... accountant (as Sinikka Telaranta)

Thanks 

Sakke Järvenpää ... thanks
Mato Valtonen ... thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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