Movielogr
The Saimaa Gesture (1981)
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki
Overview
A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.
Length 128 minutes
Actors
Ismo Alanko | Reijo Heiskanen | Jussi Kinnunen | Harri Kinnunen | Aku Syrjä | Juice Leskinen | Martti Syrjä | Pantse Syrjä | Vesa Sytelä | Safka Pekkonen