Inspector Palmu's Mistake

Based On the book by Mika Waltari

Komisario Palmun erehdys (Swedish title: Mysteriet Rygseck; international titles: Inspector Palmu's Mistake or Inspector Palmu's Error; US DVD title: The Rygseck Mystery) is a 1960 Finnish crime comedy film directed by Matti Kassila for Suomen Filmiteollisuus. It is set in 1930s Helsinki and centers on Inspector Palmu's investigation of the murder of rich and decadent Bruno Rygseck. It is based on Mika Waltari's 1940 novel of the same name, and was the first film adaptation of his Inspector Palmu novels. The film was premiered on September 9, 1960, and at the time of its premiere, the film was already a great success with both audiences and critics.

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Release date:

1960

Director:

Matti Kassila

Cast:

Joel Rinne, Matti Ranin, Leo Jokela, Jussi Jurkka, Leevi Kuuranne

Genre:

Thriller

Country:

Finland

Language:

Finnish

Year page:

1960 in adaptations