Ragged Life of Juice Leskinen

Overview

Juice Leskinen was a singer, songwriter, poet, lyricist, folk artist – the father figure of Finnish rock lyrics. The most important factor of Juice's life was his love life. Everything else – booze, lyrics and fame – came as its by-product. The movie tells the story of love professional, of a man who felt deeply and extremely sensitively, but wounded many people, including himself.

Directed by Teppo Airaksinen

Top cast

Riku Nieminen

Juice Leskinen

Iida-Maria Heinonen

Marja

Pekka Strang

Harri Rinne

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Silmu Ståhlberg

Young Juice Leskinen

Antti Tuomas Heikkinen

Mikko Alatalo

Anna-Leena Sipilä

Mother

Ilkka Heiskanen

Father

Ola Tuominen

Marja's father

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Elina Patrakka

Johanna

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Pihla Rekola

Johanna

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Anssi Valikainen

Pena Penninkilampi / Coitus Int

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Sakari Karjalainen

Hessu Jokela / Coitus Int

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Anton Pilli

Max Möller / Coitus Int

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Albert Palm

Juice's brother

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Tommi Liski

Safka Pekkonen / Juice-yhtye, Slam-yhtye

H

Henri Bister

Juuso Nordlund / Juice-yhtye

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Simo Pirttimaa

Petteri Salminen / Juice-yhtye

J

Jussi Kallava

Kai "Dry" Martin / Juice-yhtye

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Ari Kuusela

Hannu Tervaharju / Slam-yhtye

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Juho Pitkänen

Jari Yliaho / Slam-yhtye, Grand Slam -yhtye

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