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Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
Two Finnish PI:s are hunted by a gang specialized to counterfeit banknotes from Malaga to Finland and Mallorca and back. The counterfeit money printing plates are desperately searched by the gang and our heroes try to hide from them by travelling to Mallorca, where some of the local hoods try to kill them and retake the missing plates.
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Plot Summary
A comedic tale centered around a Finnish family and their peculiar living situation. When their modest home proves too small, they ingeniously find ways to accommodate everyone, leading to a series of humorous misunderstandings and chaotic scenarios. The film explores themes of family, resourcefulness, and the challenges of cramped living spaces with a lighthearted touch.
Critical Reception
As a relatively obscure Finnish comedy from 1959, detailed critical reception from major international outlets is scarce. However, contemporary Finnish reviews likely focused on its comedic performances and the relatable, albeit exaggerated, domestic situations. It is generally remembered as a lighthearted and entertaining film from its era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its simple, effective humor.
Seen as a charming snapshot of Finnish domestic life in the late 1950s.
Appreciated for its lighthearted and unpretentious storytelling.
Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for this specific film is not readily available due to its age and regional origin.
Fun Fact
The film is a Finnish production, notable for its depiction of everyday life and domestic comedy during a specific historical period in Finland.
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