Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä (1954)
July 30, 1954Release Date
Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä (1954)
July 30, 1954Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Esa Pakarinen
Pekka Puupää
Masa Niemi
Pätkä
Siiri Angerkoski
Justiina Puupää
Anneli Sauli
Katriina Sirkkunen
Tuija Halonen
Irmeli Laavu
Olavi Virta
Timo Vaski
Åke Lindman
Riku Sundman
Vihtori Välimäki
Snowman
Fiinu Autio
Sunkreenska (uncredited)
Heikki Packalén
Salminen (uncredited)
Leo Lähteenmäki
Karvajärvi (uncredited)
Helli Saikkonen
(uncredited)
Unto Kuhankoski
(uncredited)
Lasse Saxelin
(uncredited) / Location Manager
Pentti Irjala
(uncredited)
Selma Ruusunen
(uncredited)
Hilly Lindqvist
(uncredited)
Jalmari Parikka
(uncredited)
Juhani Kumpulainen
(uncredited)
Toimi Kiviharju
(uncredited)
Fanny Cederberg
(uncredited)
Olavi Suominen
(uncredited) / Makeup Artist
Kalevi Somervuori
(uncredited)
Jukka Laurin
(uncredited)
Sirkka-Liisa Angerkoski
(uncredited)
Maila Tuomi
(uncredited) / Script Supervisor
Esko Väänänen
(uncredited)
Sylva Rossi
(uncredited)
Arttu Suuntala
(uncredited)
Laila Rihte
(uncredited)
Nestori Lampi
(uncredited)
Anu Kilpiö
(uncredited)
Seppo Karjalainen
(uncredited)
Paavo Hukkinen
(uncredited)
Armand Lohikoski
(uncredited) / Director / Writer
Osmo Harkimo
(uncredited) / Director of Photography
Mauno Maunola
(uncredited)
Ossi Runne
(uncredited)
Aarre Koivisto
Production Design
Pentti Unho
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
Pekka and Pätkä on the Trail of the Snowman (Finnish: Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä) is a 1954 Finnish film directed by Armand Lohikoski. It is the third installment in the thirteen-film Pekka Puupää series. The film, co-written by Lohikoski and Reino Helismaa, marks the first time the character Pätkä appears in the film's title. However, according to Lohikoski, Helismaa had no involvement in this or some other Pekka ja Pätkä films.
The film was shot in Kilpisjärvi. Cast members have stated that the idea of the Yeti came from a newspaper article. Continuing the Pekka ja Pätkä series was a clear decision for Suomen Filmiteollisuus, which advertised for a nearly two-meter-tall actor to play the Yeti. The role went to Helsinki resident Vihtori Välimäki.
Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä incorporates elements reminiscent of horror films. Notable scenes include Pätkä climbing a wall and Justiina being used as bait for the Yeti.