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Vaivaisukon morsian
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Vaivaisukon morsian

1944-01-15 · 110 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · History

Elias, who is preparing for his wedding, dances drunk with a beggar in front of the church and dies of a heart attack. His fiancée Anna is devastated by grief and on the verge of suicide. In his despair, he experiences a religious awakening, which is supported by Antti, who is in love with Anna, and some of the villagers. The pastor sees the revivalist movement as a threat to himself, the church, and public order.

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Directors
T.J. Särkkä
Production companies
Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ansa IkonenAnsa IkonenAnna Kristina Ringars
Eino KaipainenEino KaipainenAntti
Tauno PaloTauno PaloElias Matinpoika Berg
Aku KorhonenAku Korhonen
Urho SomersalmiUrho SomersalmiMetsä-Olli
Jalmari RinneJalmari Rinne
Yrjö TuominenYrjö Tuominen
Uuno LaaksoUuno Laakso
Siiri AngerkoskiSiiri AngerkoskiElisabet
Veikko LinnaVeikko Linna
Annie Mörk
Mervi JärventausMervi Järventaus
Eero Kilpi
Hilly Lindqvist
Kyllikki VäreTorpan-Mari (uncredited)
Onni Korhonen(uncredited)
Kyösti Käyhkö(uncredited)
Varma Lahtinen(uncredited)
Ida SalmiIda Salmi(uncredited)
Eino Salmi(uncredited)

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