Hardware Dealer Numbskull Emptybrook, The President's Son-in-Law

– Uuno Turhapuro, a useless bum who has married money, creates havoc around his father-in-law's presid..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1978
Original Name:
Rautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävy
Hardware Dealer Numbskull Emptybrook, the President's Son-in-Law (1978) - Also known as Rautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävy

Uuno Turhapuro, a useless bum who has married money, creates havoc around his father-in-law's presidential campaign. He dresses up as his long-lost, wealthy brother from America, but things go awry when the real brother appears. At some point Uuno takes up a job at a hardware store, only to warm up a classic TV sketch perfected years earlier by the film's writer-producer Spede Pasanen. Written by Markku Kuoppamäki

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

25 Aug 1978

Language:

Finnish, Swedish

Director:

Ere Kokkonen

Writer:

Spede Pasanen

Main Actors:

Vesa-Matti Loiri, Marjatta Raita, Marita Nordberg, Tapio Hämäläinen

Plot:

Uuno Turhapuro, a useless bum who has married money, creates havoc around his father-in-law's presidential campaign. He dresses up as his long-lost, wealthy brother from America, but things go awry when the real brother appears. At some point Uuno takes up a job at a hardware store, only to warm up a classic TV sketch perfected years earlier by the film's writer-producer Spede Pasanen.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10