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Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut
The unlucky layabout Isarkar Keturi brings a criminal gang to heel with the help of his assistant Mikael. He frees Irma, the daughter of mining magnate Tömstet, from captivity and a forced marriage to Kurt. Irma achieves her dream of becoming a pop star, with Isaskar's help.
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Plot Summary
This Finnish comedy follows the whimsical adventures of Isaskar Keturin, a man prone to finding himself in increasingly bizarre and humorous situations. Through a series of misunderstandings and improbable events, Isaskar's life becomes a series of eccentric escapades that delight and entertain.
Critical Reception
This film is a classic of Finnish comedy, appreciated for its lighthearted humor and nostalgic portrayal of rural life. While not widely reviewed by international critics, it holds a special place in Finnish cinema for its charming simplicity and comedic performances.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its innocent and gentle humor.
Appreciated for its nostalgic look at Finnish life.
Seen as a light and entertaining family film.
Google audience: Audience reception in Finland highlights its enduring charm and lighthearted comedic value, making it a beloved classic for its era.
Fun Fact
The film is based on a popular Finnish children's book series by Anni Swan.
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