Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

1979

1h 52m

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Comedy

Based on the Bertolt Brecht play, the movie follows the farmer Puntila, who when he's sober is a real pig but whenever he gets drunk becomes very generous. Puntila is trying to get his daughter to get married, but the problem is that his drunk self wants her to marry another man than his sober personality wants.

Writers

Hella Wuolijoki(story by)
Bertolt Brecht(theatre play by)
Ralf Långbacka(screenplay by)

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Release date

December 21, 1979 (United States)

Country of origin

Finland

Language

Swedish

Production companies

Reppufilmi
Svenska Filminstitutet

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