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Sampo

1959-08-24 · 90 min · ★ 4.6

Adventure · Fantasy

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.

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Directors
Aleksandr Ptushko
Production companies
Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi
Countries
Finland, Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Urho SomersalmiUrho SomersalmiVäinämöinen
Anna OrochkoAnna OrochkoLouhi
Ivan VoronovIvan VoronovIlmarinen
Andris OšiņšLemminkäinen
Ada VojtsikAda VojtsikMother of Lemminkäinen
Eve KiviEve KiviAnnikki
Georgi MillyarGeorgi MillyarSorcerer
Mikhail TroyanovskyMikhail TroyanovskySoothsayer
Lennart Lauramaa
Toivo Romppainen
Emma Hippelainen
Nadezhda Kollen
Anatoliy BarantsevAnatoliy Barantsev
Viktor UralskyViktor Uralsky
Vladimir BoriskinVladimir Boriskin
Pyotr ModnikovPyotr Modnikov
Valentin BryleevValentin Bryleev
Aleksandra Macheret
Olga LenskayaOlga Lenskaya
Sylva Rossi

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