
A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful couplet singer - the "king of couplets".
Cast
Sakari Halonen
J. Alfred Tanner

Eija Inkeri
Milda

Aku Korhonen
S. Juurioja

Veikko Linna
Unknown

Martti Katajisto
Unknown
Sinikka Koskela
Unknown

Ture Ara
Doctor

Aarne Laine
Unknown
Irja Rannikko
Unknown

Jalmari Parikka
Rulf Frapin
Birger Kortman
Unknown

Maunu Kurkvaara
(uncredited)
Urho Westman
(uncredited)
Mauri Jaakkola
(uncredited)
Toivo Lahti
(uncredited)
Maila Tuomi
(uncredited)

Artturi Laakso
(uncredited)

Uuno Montonen
(uncredited)

Sven Relander
(uncredited)
Mirjam Salminen
(uncredited)
Ester Kasurinen
(uncredited)
Ulla Sandqvist
(uncredited)
Lea Penttinen
(uncredited)
Maija Autio
(uncredited)

Kaarlo Halttunen
(uncredited)

Arvo Lehesmaa
(uncredited)
Otto Noro
(uncredited)
Ale Porkka
(uncredited)
Evald Terho
(uncredited)
Lea Wallin
(uncredited)

Leo Jokela
(uncredited)
Crew

Ville Salminen
Director, Production Design
Inkeri Marjanen
Writer
Armas Vallasvuo
Editor
Kalle Peronkoski
Director of Photography

T.J. Särkkä
Producer
Teppo Riihimäki
Assistant Camera
Siviä Friskberg
Hairstylist
Olavi Suominen
Makeup Artist
Matti Silvantie
Sound Assistant
Taisto Lindegren
Sound
Harry Bergström
Original Music Composer
Erkki Tolvanen
Still Photographer
Mirjam Salminen
Script Supervisor
Leena Valkeala
Script Supervisor
Uolevi Lönnberg
Location Manager
Viki Candé
Grip

Pentti Auer
Grip
Reino Helkesalo
Grip
Eka Karppanen
Title Designer
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