Portraits of Women_
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.
Starring
Jörn Donner, Ritva Vepsä, Kirsti Wallasvaara
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Portraits of Women was released 56 years ago in 1970.
Overview
Finnish porn movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his profession with hopelessly small budgets and incompetent casts an...
Portraits of Women is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (20)
Jörn Donner
Pertti 'Pertsa'
Ritva Vepsä
Saara Suominen
Kirsti Wallasvaara
Liisa
AE
Aarre Elo
Jussi
MH
Marianne Holmström
Ulla Carlsson
HG
Henrik Granö
Sven Pettersson
Jaakko Talaskivi
Peter von Spaak (uncredited)
LL
Lennart Lauramaa
Producer (uncredited)
HO
Hannu Oravisto
Schoolboy (uncredited)
HS
Heli Sakki
Actress (uncredited)
Pirjo Honkasalo
Film Crew Member (uncredited)
Anssi Mänttäri
Special Effects Man (uncredited)
JS
Jukka Sipilä
Real Estate Broker (uncredited)
HM
Helena Mäkelä
Reporter (uncredited)
HL
Henrik Lax
Mayor (uncredited)
AP
Aimo Paapio
Ulla's Father (uncredited)
Elvi Saarnio
Ulla's Mother (uncredited)
PH
Päivi Hartzell
Woman on Dock (uncredited)
LH
Liisa Helminen
Woman on Dock (uncredited)
PB
Paul Brück
Man on Dock (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$121K
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Country
FI
Rating
4.8/10 (10 votes)
Budget
$120,815
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Portraits of Women about?
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.
How long is Portraits of Women?
Portraits of Women has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Portraits of Women?
The cast of Portraits of Women includes Jörn Donner, Ritva Vepsä, Kirsti Wallasvaara, Aarre Elo, Marianne Holmström.
What is the rating of Portraits of Women?
Portraits of Women has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama