Crime and Punishment
Originally released in 1983. Crime and Punishment is a crime/drama film. directed by Aki Kaurismäki.
Starring Markku Toikka, Aino Seppo, and Esko Nikkari
Synopsis
In Helsinki, an ex-law student turned slaughterhouse worker commits a senseless crime that catapults him into loneliness. Only a woman who accidentally arrived at the crime scene wants to follow him, but guilt and the tightening net of the police throw a shadow over their desperate love affair.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 2, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (85 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Markku Toikka
as Antti Rahikainen
Aino Seppo
as Eeva Laakso
Esko Nikkari
as Inspector Pennanen
Hannu Lauri
as Heinonen
Olli Tuominen
as Detective Snellman
Matti Pellonpää
as Nikander
Harri Marstio
as Singer in the Restaurant Band
Pedro Hietanen
as Pianist of the Restaurant Band
Hannu Lemola
as Drummer of the Restaurant Band
Kari Sorvali
as Sormunen
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Villealfa Filmproductions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crime and Punishment about?
In Helsinki, an ex-law student turned slaughterhouse worker commits a senseless crime that catapults him into loneliness. Only a woman who accidentally arrived at the crime scene wants to follow hi...
Who directed Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment was directed by Aki Kaurismäki.
How long is Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Crime and Punishment released?
Crime and Punishment was released on December 2, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crime and Punishment?
The main cast of Crime and Punishment includes Markku Toikka, Aino Seppo, Esko Nikkari, Hannu Lauri, Olli Tuominen.