Beauty and the Bastard

Beauty and the Bastard is a 2005 Finnish musical romantic drama film directed by Dome Karukoski and written by Pekko Pesonen. Its original Finnish title is Tyttö sinä olet tähti, which means "Girl you are a star". It stars Pamela Tola and Samuli Vauramo. Eero Milonoff, Joonas Saartamo, Mikko Leppilampi and Mikko Kouki play supporting roles. It is the feature-film debut of director Dome Karukoski, who had previous experience from commercials and short films. The music was composed by Jukka Immonen's Friend Music.

Tyttö sinä olet tähti
Directed byDome Karukoski
Produced byAleksi Bardy
Written byPekko Pesonen
StarringPamela Tola
Samuli Vauramo
Music byJukka Immonen
CinematographyPini Hellstedt
Distributed byHelsinki Filmi Oy
Release date
  • 2005 (2005)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish

Main cast

Other cast

  • Eero Saarinen .... Nelli's dad
  • Lotta Kaihua ... Pilvi
  • Laura Malmberg ... Isukki's girlfriend
  • Osla Räisänen ... Isukki's child
  • David Sandqvist ... Sune's younger brother
  • Jaana Järvinen ... Choirmaster
  • Ari Mäkinen ... Mikko's father
  • Marjo Federley ... Mikko's mother
  • Timo Mann ... Cleaner
  • Rainer Kaunisto ... Record company's CEO
  • Kaisa Mattila ... Drunken woman
  • Dome Karukoski ... Rowdy hip-hopper
  • Minka Kuustonen ... Groupie
  • Tarja Saikkonen ... Teenager at suburban bar
  • Niklas Mikael Hyvärinen ... Bouncer


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