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Farewell, Mr. President

19871h 27mMatti Kassila
IMDb 6.5

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Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the things are run in Finland, so he thinks that the best way to change them is to shoot the Finnish president.

ActionCrimeDrama
Based On Novel Or BookSadistic PsychopathAssassination Of President

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What is Farewell, Mr. President (1987) about?

Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the things are run in Finland, so he thinks that the best way to change them is to shoot the Finnish president.

Who stars in Farewell, Mr. President?

Farewell, Mr. President stars Hannu Lauri (Asko Mertanen), Laila Räikkä (Eeva-Maria Kilpinen), Antti Litja (Detective Sergeant Hanhivaara), Esa Saario (Detective Lieutenant Kairamo), Aake Kalliala (Detective Siika). The film was directed by Matti Kassila.

How long is Farewell, Mr. President?

Farewell, Mr. President has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987.

Is Farewell, Mr. President worth watching?

Farewell, Mr. President holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Action, Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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