The Hair is a 1974 Finnish erotic dark comedy thriller film written, produced and directed by Seppo Huunonen. It was loosely based on Lionel White's 1962 suspense novel Obsession, like Jean-Luc Godard's 1965 French film Pierrot le Fou. It tells the story of a middle-aged man who becomes deeply involved with the affairs and criminal connections of a mysterious girl. The main roles are played by Mikko Majanlahti and dancer Arja Virtanen, of which The Hair was the actress's only film. Virtanen's voice has been replaced by the voice of actress Tiia Louste.
The Hair (1974)
Directed by Seppo Huunonen
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1974 Release, Based On Lionel White's Novel, Criminal Connections, Dancer Character, Dark Comedy, Erotic, Inspired By Jean-Luc Godard's Film, Middle-aged Protagonist, Mysterious Girl, Thriller, Voice Replacement, Written By Seppo Huunonen
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Based On: based on novels, Obsession
Filming Location: shot in Finland, shot in Spain
Filming Location: shot in Finland, shot in Spain
Alternate Titles
Hår
FI
Karvat
FI
The Hair
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