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Eight Deadly Shots

Eight Deadly Shots

Sep 15, 1972 2h 25m
7.7
18 votes

Synopsis

Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.

Title Eight Deadly Shots
Companies YLE, Käpy-Filmi
Countries Finland
Keywords based on true story, alcoholism, murder, miniseries, poverty, unemployment, moonshine, finland, 1960s, rural life, police murders