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Priest of Evil
Priest of Evil

Priest of Evil

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Detective sergeant Timo Harjunpää of the Helsinki Violent Crime Unit loses his daughter in a tragic way. Despite the support of his closest colleague, Constable Onerva Nykänen, Harjunpää is unable to recover from the loss of his family. He seeks revenge against his daughter's killer, while in his work he investigates strange deaths in the Helsinki metro that turn out to be the work of a serial killer.

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Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

29 October 2010

Country

Finland

Cast

Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Timo Harjunpää

Irina Björklund

Irina Björklund

Elisa Harjunpää

Sampo Sarkola

Sampo Sarkola

Johannes Heino

Jenni Banerjee

Jenni Banerjee

Onerva Nykänen

Rosa Salomaa

Rosa Salomaa

Paulina Harjunpää

Niilo Syväoja

Niilo Syväoja

Matti

Jorma Tommila

Jorma Tommila

Matias Krankke

Ville Virtanen

Ville Virtanen

Commissioner Mäki

Saga Sarkola

Saga Sarkola

Emmi Harjunpää

Tommi Korpela

Tommi Korpela

Kengu

Maria Järvenhelmi

Maria Järvenhelmi

Cessi

Petri Manninen

Petri Manninen

Johanne's Neighbour

Kalle Holmberg

Kalle Holmberg

Lecturer

Ville Saksela

Ville Saksela

Jere Maastola

Inka Kallén

Inka Kallén

Jaana Yasin

Reino Nordin

Reino Nordin

Skinhead

Jari Hietanen

Jari Hietanen

Jari

Jouko Puolanto

Jouko Puolanto

Johannes' Father

Robert Enckell

Robert Enckell

Coroner

Antti Sajantila

Antti Sajantila

Coroner

Tiitus Rantala

Tiitus Rantala

Johannes as a Child

Mohamed Sharif El Bouari

Mohamed Sharif El Bouari

Fahid Yasin

Rauno Juvonen

Rauno Juvonen

Jailer

Roni Rikkonen

Roni Rikkonen

Kim Haag

Aki Häkkinen

Aki Häkkinen

Petri Haag

Eero Milonoff

Eero Milonoff

Petri Haag (voice)

Meri Hulkkonen

Meri Hulkkonen

Roosa Haag

Etel Röhr

Etel Röhr

Emmi's Friend

Kirill Wilén

Kirill Wilén

Jere's Friend

Otto Kiiski

Otto Kiiski

Jere's Friend

Elias Salonen

Elias Salonen

Jere's Friend

Kaisa Kauppi

Kaisa Kauppi

Nurse

Leena Vanhamäki

Leena Vanhamäki

Nurse

Martti Hirvonen

Martti Hirvonen

Priest

Airi Kulonen

Airi Kulonen

Grandmother

Petri Pirkkalainen

Petri Pirkkalainen

Police Draftsman

John Ahlgren

John Ahlgren

Police Officer

Juha Larsson

Juha Larsson

Police Officer

Kauko Rikama

Kauko Rikama

Police Officer

Gyan Dookie

Gyan Dookie

Police Officer

Mirja Oksanen

Mirja Oksanen

Police Officer

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