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2026 · Action · Comedy
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Film / 1959
Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
Directed by
Armand Lohikoski
Justiina pushes Pekka and Pätkä to take painting lessons after realizing that art can be a way to earn a living. With the help of the yard children, a painting is created that wins first prize at a contemporary art exhibition. In the meantime, the men, along with their assistant Miss Kaihokielo, have been charged with art theft. After the misunderstanding is cleared up, the Puupääs use the art prize money to convert the house's …
The story
Justiina pushes Pekka and Pätkä to take painting lessons after realizing that art can be a way to earn a living. With the help of the yard children, a painting is created that wins first prize at a contemporary art exhibition. In the meantime, the men, along with their assistant Miss Kaihokielo, have been charged with art theft. After the misunderstanding is cleared up, the Puupääs use the art prize money to convert the house's bomb shelter into a children's clubroom.
Cast
Esa PakarinenPekka Puupää
Masa NiemiPätkä
Siiri AngerkoskiJustiina Puupää
Armas JokioPikkarainen
Anja HatakkaKaihokielo
Heikki Savolainen1. Roisto
Leo Jokela2. Roisto
Matti AulosVankilanjohtaja
Uuno Montonen1. Vanginvartija
Suvi-Päivikki Ala-KönniTellervo (uncredited)
Varma LahtinenMattsonska (uncredited)
Laina LaineAmalia (uncredited)
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Aili ValliHilma (uncredited)
Uljas KandolinDynamiitti-Kalle (uncredited)
Impi Aro(uncredited)
Kauko Kokkonen(uncredited)
Juhani KumpulainenMaitokuski (uncredited)
Matti LehteläKomisario (uncredited)
Pentti IrjalaTyömies (uncredited)
Heimo LepistöTyömies (uncredited)
Arvo Murtokallio(uncredited)
Enok Sikiö(uncredited)
Eero Eloranta(uncredited)
Orma Aunio(uncredited)
Veikko Linna(uncredited)
Aarne Laine(uncredited)
Nestori Lampi(uncredited)
Maija-Liisa Pohjola(uncredited)
Laila Rihte(uncredited)
Irja Kuusla(uncredited)
Gunnel Hanen(uncredited)
Kerttu Pälvi(uncredited)
Martti Seilo(uncredited)
Annikki Linnoila(uncredited)
Einari Ketola(uncredited)
Tarmo Manni(uncredited)
Kaarlo Wilska(uncredited)
Pentti Viljanen(uncredited)
Jouni Brännare(uncredited)
Arttu Suuntala(uncredited)
Jaakko Maakorpi(uncredited)
Teija Sopanen(uncredited)
Kullervo Kalske(uncredited)
Tommi Rinne(uncredited)
Aarne Tarkas(uncredited)
Esko Salminen(uncredited)
Matti Dahlberg(uncredited)
Santeri Karilo(uncredited)
Eino Katajavuori(uncredited)
Hannu Halonen(uncredited)
Alice Lyly(uncredited)
Merja Tuohimaa(uncredited)
Kari Koskela(uncredited)
Raimo Sirkiä(uncredited)
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