Unfinnished Dinner (1979)
In one of the prestigious restaurants during banquet speech a large company's director Palmgren is killed in front of dozen guests . Case is lead by Criminal Investigation Officer Pierre Monson with his assistants. Suspect can be easily intercepted if only miserably lazy police officers Kvant and Kristiansson instead of catching criminal would not argue with father of little 3 years old boy who yelled: "Police, police, mashed potatoes" when they ate hot dogs. Help comes from capital in form of the famous Commissioner Martin Beck, who discovers that murdered industrialist was involved in illegal activities and had many enemies. The case is linked as well with government's "higher ends".
Director: Janis Streics
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 123 min
Release Date: September 8, 1979
Cast
Screenplay
- Maj Sjöwall (Novel)
- Per Wahlöö (Novel)
- Alvis Lapins
Music: Raimonds Pauls
Cinematography: Harijs Kukels
Editing: Margarita Surdeko
Production: Rīgas kinostudija
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Latviešu, Pусский
Original Language: lv
More Films by Director: Janis Streics
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Unfinnished Dinner about?
- In one of the prestigious restaurants during banquet speech a large company's director Palmgren is killed in front of dozen guests . Case is lead by Criminal Investigation Officer Pierre Monson with his assistants. Suspect can be easily intercepted if only miserably lazy police officers Kvant and Kristiansson instead of catching criminal would not argue with father of little 3 years old boy who yelled: "Police, police, mashed potatoes" when they ate hot dogs. Help comes from capital in form of the famous Commissioner Martin Beck, who discovers that murdered industrialist was involved in illegal activities and had many enemies. The case is linked as well with government's "higher ends".
- Who directed Unfinnished Dinner?
- Unfinnished Dinner was directed by Janis Streics.
- Who stars in Unfinnished Dinner?
- Unfinnished Dinner stars Uldis Vazdiks, Ivars Kalnins, Mirdza Martinsone, Pauls Butkevics, Romualds Ancans, Janis Paukstello.
- How long is Unfinnished Dinner?
- Unfinnished Dinner has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is Unfinnished Dinner?
- Unfinnished Dinner is a Comedy, Mystery, Crime film.
- Where was Unfinnished Dinner produced?
- Unfinnished Dinner was produced in Soviet Union.