Eight Deadly Shots
Brief Synopsis
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Small-farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.
Cast & Crew
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Mikko Niskanen
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1972
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 25m
Color
Black and White
Synopsis
Small-farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.
Director
Mikko Niskanen
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1972
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 25m
Color
Black and White
