Eight Deadly Shots 1972

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Drama

Small-scale 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.

Release Date 1972-09-15
Runtime 2h 25m
Directors Mikko Niskanen, Juhani Voutilainen, Kimmo Simula, Juhani Sarro, Seppo Immonen, Mikko Niskanen
Producer Mikko Niskanen
Writer Mikko Niskanen