The Saimaa Gesture
Saimaa-Ilmiö
The Saimaa Gesture at Fmovies. A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.
- Genre: Documentary, Music
- Country: Finland
- Director: Mika Kaurismäki
- Cast: Juice Leskinen, Vesa Sytelä, Safka Pekkonen, Petteri Salminen, Ila Louenranta, Jari Yliaho, Ismo Alanko, Jussi Kinnunen, Reijo Heiskanen, Harri Kinnunen, Aku Syrjä, Martti Syrjä, Pantse Syrjä, Mikko Nevalainen, Juha Torvinen, Jukka Kulmala, Tarja Leskinen, Antti Pakarinen, Tapio Vanhatalo, Jukka Tapio Wallenius, Pauli Heikkilä,
