Death Is a Problem for the Living

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Death Is a Problem for the Living

2023

1h 38m

6.5(21 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Action

Thriller

Overview

The cheapest drivers in the hearse business, gambling addict Risto Kivi and his friend Arto Niska, an 85% brainless man, have found themselves in a situation where everything has gone wrong and a fresh start is needed.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Pekka Strang

Risto

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Jari Virman

Arto

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Elina Knihtilä

Ulla

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Hannamaija Nikander

Armi

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Pihla Penttinen

Saija

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Tiina Weckström

Maikki

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Samuli Jaskio

Osku

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Iivo Tuuri

Konsta

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Eero Milonoff

Hakkarainen

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Timo Julkunen

Korsto

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Marjaana Maijala

Rauni

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Mazdak Nassir

Linus

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Jani Toivola

Päiväkodin johtaja

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Jouko Puolanto

Kalevi

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Susanna Pukkila

Mervi

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Katja Küttner

Riina

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Matti Onnismaa

Erik

Production

Aino Suvanto

Joan äiti

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Christina Turtiainen

Mami

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Jukka Jalkanen

Ruumis

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