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Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti is a 1979 Finnish-Swedish drama film directed by Ralf Långbacka. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film is based on the 1948 play Mr Puntila and His Man Matti by Bertolt Brecht which in turn is based on the 1940 Finnish play The Sawdust Princess by Hella Wuolijoki.
Original Release
12/21/1979
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lasse Pöysti | Johannes Puntila |
| Pekka Laiho | Matti Aaltonen |
| Arja Saijonmaa | Eeva Puntila |
| Ralf Långbacka | |
| Pentti Auer | |
| Pehr-Olof Sirén | |
| Paavo Piskonen | |
| Asser Fagerström | |
| Sulevi Peltola | |
| Soli Labbart |
Directors
Writers
Ralf Långbacka, Bertolt Brecht
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lasse Pöysti | Johannes Puntila |
| Pekka Laiho | Matti Aaltonen |
| Arja Saijonmaa | Eeva Puntila |
| Ralf Långbacka | |
| Pentti Auer | |
| Pehr-Olof Sirén | |
| Paavo Piskonen | |
| Asser Fagerström | |
| Sulevi Peltola | |
| Soli Labbart | |
| Elina Salo | |
| Ritva Valkama | |
| Tauno Lehtihalmes | |
| Rolf Labbart | |
| Laura G. Chirinos |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Anssi Mänttäri | Producer |
