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Total Balalaika Show

19946.2 / 1057 min

Music

Overview

A 57-minute documentary of a Helsinki concert featuring the Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov Red Army Choir and Ballet, who collaborate on a number of US Rock songs sung in English (like "Sweet Home, Alabama") as well as more traditional Russian songs like the "Volga Boatman."

Cast

Twist-Twist Erkinharju

Self

Ben Granfelt

Self

Sakke Järvenpää

Self

Sakari Kuosmanen

Self

Jore Marjaranta

Self

Ekke Niiva

Self

Jyri Närvänen

Self

Pemo Ojala

Self

Silu Seppälä

Self

Mauri Sumén

Self

Mato Valtonen

Self

Igor Agafonnikov

Self - Conductor

Atte Blom

Self (uncredited)

Kirsi Tykkyläinen

Self (uncredited)

Crew

Aki Kaurismäki

Director

Aki Kaurismäki

Writer

Tom Forsström

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Aki Kaurismäki

Producer

Boris Aleksandrov

Original Music Composer

Tipe Johnson

Original Music Composer

Heikki Ortamo

Director of Photography

Timo Linnasalo

Editor

Jouko Lumme

Sound

Pekka Aine

Camera Operator

Tahvo Hirvonen

Camera Operator

Timo Salminen

Camera Operator

Olli Varja

Camera Operator

Erkki Astala

Assistant Director

Pauli Pentti

Assistant Director

Juuso Hirvikangas

Sound Assistant

Tellervo Savela

Sound Editor

Heikki Färm

Assistant Camera

Malla Hukkanen

Still Photographer

Esa Illi

Assistant Camera

Seppo Louhi

Assistant Camera

Rauno Ronkainen

Assistant Camera

Helena Selin

Negative Cutter

Seppo Virtanen

Colorist

Haije Alanoja

Script Supervisor

Tuula Anttila

Production Assistant

Outi Eranti

Production Assistant

Klaus Heydemann

Producer's Assistant

Tuula Mentula

Production Assistant

Jan-Eric Nyström

Title Designer

Matti Pellonpää

Production Assistant

Pauli Pentti

Production Assistant

Sinikka Usvamaa

Production Accountant