The Liar
Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Valehtelija
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Release Date: 1981-02-27
- Runtime: 53 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (16 votes)
- Budget: $27,630
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.0306
- Languages: Finnish
Cast & Crew
Aki Kaurismäki
as Ville Alfa
Pirkko Hämäläinen
as Tuula
Juuso Hirvikangas
as Juuso
Matti Pellonpää
as Fan of Chandler
Lars Lindberg
as Harri
Mikko Mattila
as Fan of Hemingway
Eija Vilpas
as Woman at Bar Counter
Markku Peltola
as Ball thrower in Mermaid Hall
Mikko Kivinen
as Sturdy Ball Thrower in Mermaid Hall
Juice Leskinen
as Himself
Trailers & Clips
Valehtelija/Mika Kaurismäki,(1981) İnterview
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Liar?▼
The Liar is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1981-02-27.
Who are the main actors in The Liar?▼
The main cast includes Aki Kaurismäki, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Juuso Hirvikangas, Matti Pellonpää, Lars Lindberg, .
Where can I watch The Liar online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Liar is available.
Is The Liar based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Liar?▼
The Liar has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 16 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Liar?▼
The movie had a production budget of $27,630 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Liar?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Liar filmed?▼
The Liar was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Liar?▼
The total runtime of The Liar is 53 minutes.
Is The Liar suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Liar?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Liar.
Does The Liar have a post-credit scene?▼
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