

Pekka Puupää
1953, Finnish. Directed by Ville Salminen.
Pete and Runt set up a kindergarten at their home, and unknowingly end up taking care of a kidnapped baby.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ville SalminenDirector
- Esa PakarinenPekka Puupää
- Masa NiemiPätkä
- Siiri AngerkoskiJustiina Puupää
- Tuija HalonenRitva Ranta
- Tapio RautavaaraErkki Saarikivi
- Åke LindmanPetteri (uncredited)
- Thure BahneE. Mattsson (uncredited)
- Hannes VeivoNokki (uncredited)
- Uljas KandolinHermanni Ronski (uncredited)
- Kauko KokkonenKonstaapeli (uncredited)
- Arvi JärvinenMies kaupassa (uncredited)
- Sirkka-Liisa WilénMyyjätär (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 30 April 1953
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Reino Helismaa
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What Pekka Puupää is based on
Pekka Puupää is adapted from a comic.
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Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla
1953 · 5.6/10
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Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä
1954 · 5.0/10
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Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä
1955 · 5.0/10
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Kiinni on ja pysyy
1955 · 5.5/10
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Pekka ja Pätkä pahassa pulassa
1955 · 5.3/10
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Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa
1957 · 5.5/10
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Pekka Puupää: quick answers
What comes after Pekka Puupää?
Next in the series: Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla (1953), Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä (1954), and Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä (1955).
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How long is Pekka Puupää?
Pekka Puupää runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does Pekka Puupää have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Pekka Puupää on?
Pekka Puupää isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 April 1953. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pekka Puupää?
If you liked Pekka Puupää, try Dennis the Menace, Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story, Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2.
Who directed Pekka Puupää?
Pekka Puupää (1953) was directed by Ville Salminen and stars Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi, Siiri Angerkoski.
What is Pekka Puupää based on?
Pekka Puupää is adapted from a comic.