Portraits of Women (1970) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Portraits of Women (1970) — Finnish porn movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his
Portraits of Women (1970) Storyline
Finnish porn movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his profession with hopelessly small budgets and incompetent casts and crews. A self-ironic satire about director Donner's scandalous fame in late 1960s Finland, notorious for a graphic long shot of his penis pointing northeast.
Full Cast & Crew
- Jörn Donner as Pertti 'Pertsa'
- Ritva Vepsä as Saara Suominen
- Kirsti Wallasvaara as Liisa
- Aarre Elo as Jussi
- Marianne Holmström as Ulla Carlsson
- Henrik Granö as Sven Pettersson
- Jaakko Talaskivi as Peter von Spaak (uncredited)
- Lennart Lauramaa as Producer (uncredited)
- Hannu Oravisto as Schoolboy (uncredited)
- Heli Sakki as Actress (uncredited)
- Pirjo Honkasalo as Film Crew Member (uncredited)
- Anssi Mänttäri as Special Effects Man (uncredited)
- Jukka Sipilä as Real Estate Broker (uncredited)
- Helena Mäkelä as Reporter (uncredited)
- Henrik Lax as Mayor (uncredited)
Why Watch Portraits of Women?
The Vibe: Portraits of Women is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1970. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.8/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with comedy-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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