The Liar

The Liar (1981)

February 27th, 19810h 53min

Comedy, Drama
63%

Overview

Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.


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