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Zombie and the Ghost Train

71 %|Jul 26, 1991|Drama, Comedy, Music

Antti "Zombie" Autiomaa does two things well: play the bass guitar and drink. After several months' sleeping on the streets of Istanbul, he returns to Helsinki where he's called into the army but discharged on mental health grounds after adding turpentine to the officers' soup. Zombie lives bleary-eyed in an apartment off his parents' house where his lonely, unemployed father suffers from heart disease. His girl-friend Marjo has taken up with a hairdresser but comes back to Zombie. His friend Harri hires him as a roadie for his band "Harry and the Mulefukkers" then gives him a chance as a bass player. He has his girl and he has a gig, but can Zombie put the bottle down?

Featured Crew

Mika Kaurismäki
Screenplay
Sakke Järvenpää
Story
Pauli Pentti
Story
Mika Kaurismäki
Story
Mika Kaurismäki
Director
Erja Mattila
Makeup Designer
Kaija Ilomäki
Makeup Designer
Tina Seppo
Costume Design

Cast

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Silu Seppälä
Antti Autiomaa, "Zombie"
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Juhani Niemelä
Antin isä
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Sakke Järvenpää
Mulefukkers-yhtyeen kitaristi
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Mato Valtonen
Mulefukkers-yhtyeen kontrabasisti
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Mauri Sumén
Mulefukkers-yhtyeen pianisti
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Jyri Närvänen
Mulefukkers-yhtyeen jäsen kitaristi
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Jarmo Haapanen
Mulefukkers-yhtyeen rumpali
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Jussi Rinne
Kummitusjuna-yhtyeen jäsen
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Hannu Viholainen
Kummitusjuna-yhtyeen jäsen
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Roger Nieminen
Kummitusjuna-yhtyeen jäsen
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Marko Äijö
Parturi, Marjon miesystävä
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Juho Rastas
Vanha mies
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Ali Özgentürk
Baarimikko
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Süheyl Eğriboz
Hotellin pitäjä
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Nüvit Özdoğru
Mattokauppias
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Halil Ergün
Laulava mies baarissa
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Hafiz Hoca
Soittaja baarissa
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Kari Väänänen
Upseeri (voice)
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Harri Laakso
Rakennusmies
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Varma Helenius
Kuollut nainen
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Jaana Lindholm
Nainen Kummitusjunan keikkabussissa