The Saimaa Gesture
1981 · Mika Kaurismäki · 128 min
A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.
Juice LeskinenSelf - Juice Leskinen SlamVesa SyteläSelf - Juice Leskinen SlamSafka PekkonenSelf - Juice Leskinen SlamPetteri SalminenSelf - Juice Leskinen SlamIla LouenrantaSelf - Juice Leskinen SlamJari YliahoSelf - Juice Leskinen Slam
Ismo AlankoSelf - Hassisen KoneJussi KinnunenSelf - Hassisen KoneReijo HeiskanenSelf - Hassisen KoneHarri KinnunenSelf - Hassisen KoneAku SyrjäSelf - Eppu Normaali
Martti SyrjäSelf - Eppu NormaaliPantse SyrjäSelf - Eppu NormaaliMikko NevalainenSelf - Eppu NormaaliJuha TorvinenSelf - Eppu Normaali
Ismo AlankoSelf - Hassisen KoneJussi KinnunenSelf - Hassisen KoneReijo HeiskanenSelf - Hassisen KoneHarri KinnunenSelf - Hassisen KoneAku SyrjäSelf - Eppu NormaaliMartti SyrjäSelf - Eppu NormaaliPantse SyrjäSelf - Eppu NormaaliMikko NevalainenSelf - Eppu NormaaliJuha TorvinenSelf - Eppu Normaali
