Jan 20, 1978
90 min
Full-HD

An Unknown Friend (1978)

The cold and ruthless Bruno is married to Karen. Together they seek out poor and defenseless people offering them life insurance policies. Bruno and Karen make sure that it pays off. A movie about insurance scams. Inspector Susikoski investigates.

Category

Crime

Country

Finland

Companies

Filmi-Jatta Televisio- ja Filmikonsultit Dennis Livson & Co kommandiittiyhtiö

Åke Lindman

inspector Olavi Susikoski

Bruno O'Ya

Bruno Linden

Kate O'Mara

Karen Linden

Anne Pohtamo

Harriet Berg

Nanny Westerlund

Lydia Lindström

Jukka-Pekka Palo

Risto Antero Ahvenainen

Risto Mäkelä

Unto Åkerblom

Pekka Autiovuori

Etsivä Laine

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