Toy Gangster (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1969, Toy Gangster is a comedy and crime film directed by Ere Kokkonen, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Two Finnish toy manufacturers Jim King (Spede Pasanen) and Krakström (Juhani Kumpulainen) compete for toys. King's business is far too successful and he is trying to tax fraud with the help of his chamberlain (Vesa-Matti Loiri). Both toy manufacturers hire gangster chief Niitti (Risto Aaltonen) to handle their twilight jobs, but not everything goes according to plan.
Who’s in it. Toy Gangster stars Spede Pasanen as Jim King, Tamara Lund as Sylvi Krakström, Vesa-Matti Loiri as Kamreeri and Simo Salminen as pääinsinööri Sulo Räntävaara, "Lahtari-Lösse", among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Toy Gangster has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Toy Gangster page.
If you liked it. Fans of Toy Gangster tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Toy Gangster (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Toy Gangster change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Toy Gangster worth watching?
- Toy Gangster holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Toy Gangster?
- Toy Gangster stars Spede Pasanen, Tamara Lund, Vesa-Matti Loiri, Simo Salminen and Leo Jokela.
- When was Toy Gangster released?
- Toy Gangster was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.