Paksunahka (1958)
A man dreaming of becoming a private detective gets suck into an investigation of a crime involving the theft of a secret chemical formula.
Top billed cast
Hannes HäyrinenAlbert Tuppura
Heidi KrohnEila Saaristo
Santeri KariloKannus
Uljas KandolinKoukku
Heikki SavolainenRipatti
Ville SalminenErik
Rauha RentolaOsinko
Leo JokelaJoni
Sakari JurkkaPankinjohtaja
Pentti IrjalaWerner
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