Eight Deadly Shots
Small-farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. The movie is a flashback examining the events that finally lead to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks deeper into poverty, gets into trouble with police and tax officials, all while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a real story.
At a glance
Countries
Finland
Ratings
TMDB users
9.5/10
2 votes
Rating consensus
95/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~95/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Mikko Niskanen
Pasi
Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala
Pasin Vaimo
Tauno Paananen
Tauno
Elina Liimatainen
Elina
Ari Vainiontaus
Ari
Mauno Argillander
Manu
Paavo Pentikäinen
Reiska
Ilmari Piilonen
Karvamato
Yrjö Liehunen
Kauppias
Kaarlo Wilska
Saarnaaja
Olavi Tervahartiala
Taisto Kokki
Sulo Hokkanen
Sulo Kokki
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Eight Deadly Shots (1972)
Mikko Niskanen
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