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FILMTHE STORY & THE PEOPLEJuice LeskinenSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam Vesa SyteläSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam Safka PekkonenSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam Petteri SalminenSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam Ila LouenrantaSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam Jari YliahoSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam 
Ismo AlankoSelf - Hassisen KoneJussi KinnunenSelf - Hassisen Kone Reijo HeiskanenSelf - Hassisen Kone Harri KinnunenSelf - Hassisen Kone Aku SyrjäSelf - Eppu Normaali 
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The Saimaa Gesture
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.
Genres: Documentary, Music
Cast: Juice Leskinen, Vesa Sytelä, Safka Pekkonen, Petteri Salminen, Ila Louenranta
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2026 · MovieAbout The Saimaa Gesture
The Saimaa Gesture (1981) is a film in the documentary, music genres. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki, Aki Kaurismäki. The cast includes Juice Leskinen, Vesa Sytelä, Safka Pekkonen, Petteri Salminen.
- Released
- 1981-09-11
- Original language
- fi
- Runtime
- 128 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Production countries
- Finland
- Production companies
- Villealfa Filmproductions
- Directors
- Mika Kaurismäki, Aki Kaurismäki
- Writers
- Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki
The Saimaa Gesture cast & characters
Ismo AlankoSelf - Hassisen KoneMartti SyrjäSelf - Eppu NormaaliAudience reviews
7.0/10 from 12 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.
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What is The Saimaa Gesture about?
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.
Who stars in The Saimaa Gesture?
Juice Leskinen, Vesa Sytelä, Safka Pekkonen, Petteri Salminen, Ila Louenranta, Jari Yliaho. See the cast cards above for character names.
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