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Inspector Palmu's Error

Inspector Palmu's Error

19607.11h 49m

Overview

A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate.

Directed by Matti Kassila
Written by Mika Waltari, Matti Kassila
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Top Cast

Joel Rinne

Joel Rinne

Palmu

Elina Pohjanpää

Elina Pohjanpää

Irma Vanne

M

Matti Ranin

Toivo Virta

Leo Riuttu

Leo Riuttu

K.V. Laihonen

Leo Jokela

Leo Jokela

Väinö Kokki

Elina Salo

Elina Salo

Airi Rykämö

Matti Oravisto

Matti Oravisto

Erik Vaara

Pentti Siimes

Pentti Siimes

Aimo Rykämö

S

Saara Ranin

Amalia Rygseck

L

Leevi Kuuranne

'Batler' Veijonen

Themes & Keywords

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About Inspector Palmu's Error

Inspector Palmu's Error is a comedy, crime film released in 1960 exploring themes of based on novel or book, inspector, tycoon, whodunit. Directed by Matti Kassila, it stars Joel Rinne, Elina Pohjanpää, Matti Ranin. A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate.

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