90 minutes
8/25/1978
Uuno Turhapuro, a useless bum who has married money, creates havoc around his father-in-law's presidential campaign. He dresses up as his long-lost, wealthy brother from America, but things go awry when the real brother appears. At some point Uuno takes up a job at a hardware store, only to warm up a classic TV sketch perfected years earlier by the film's writer-producer Spede Pasanen. Written by Markku Kuoppamäki
Vesa-Matti Loiri
as Uuno Turhapuro
Marjatta Raita
as Elisabeth Turhapuro
Marita Nordberg
as Mrs. Tuura
Tapio Hämäläinen
as Tuura
Spede Pasanen
as Härski Hartikainen
Simo Salminen
as Lörsson / Lörssonin isä
Juhani Kumpulainen
as Häppälä
Liisa Paatso
as Unelma
Kauko Helovirta
as Asiakas rautakaupassa
Aarno Sulkanen
as Rautakaupan johtaja
Olavi Ahonen
as Liikennepoliisi
Aapo Vilhunen
as Poliisi
Jukka Virtanen
as Poliisi Jukka Virtanen
Hannele Lauri
as Tuuran sihteeri
Pertti Palo
as Ammattiin soveltuvuus toimiston johtaja
Pekka Autiovuori
as Kukkalähetti
Seppo Laine
as Valokuvaaja
Esko Roine
as Teknikko
Mirjam Himberg
as Rouva Rottinen
Rita Polster
as Rouva Mäkyläinen
Leo Lastumäki
as TV-esiintyjä (uncredited)
Mikael Sievers
as Muuttomies (uncredited)