Uuno Epsanjassa
Uuno Epsanjassa (Uuno in Spain) is a Finnish 1985 comedy film directed by Ere Kokkonen. It is the tenth film in the Uuno Turhapuro series. It was seen by more than 600,000 people in the theatres.
| Uuno Epsanjassa | |
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 DVD cover of Uuno Epsanjassa. | |
| Directed by | Ere Kokkonen |
| Produced by | Spede Pasanen |
| Written by | Ere Kokkonen |
| Starring | Vesa-Matti Loiri, Marjatta Raita, Tapio Hämäläinen, Marita Nordberg |
| Distributed by | Filmituotanto Spede Pasanen Ky |
Release date | 1985 |
Running time | 1h 45 min |
| Language | Finnish |
Plot
Uuno Turhapuro (played by Vesa-Matti Loiri) is searching for a job and takes a correspondence course in tour guiding. Eventually he gets a job in a small travel agency and takes a group of Finnish tourists to Marbella, Spain. Unfortunately Uuno's father-in-law Tuura (Tapio Hämäläinen) is in the group, too, with his wife (Marita Nordberg) and daughter, Uuno's wife Elisabet (Marjatta Raita). Tuura tries to get a signature to an important paper from a minister who's having a holiday in the area. Meanwhile, Uuno just relaxes and enjoys the sun.
Miscellaneous
"Epsanjassa" is slang term of the word "Espanjassa" (in Spain). "Epsanja" itself is more lower-class slang of word of "Espanja", Finnish for Spain.