Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää Trailer (1984)
""In the front of the camera you are transparent or naked.""13 September 1984Factual51 mins
Matti Pellonpää (1951-1995) was one of the most talented Finnish actors of his generation. In Eero Tuomikoski's documentary, we meet Pellonpää in 1984, after Kaurismäki's Arvottomat film, but before his actual big breakthrough.
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