Movie Description
Ihmiset suviyössä
(1948)Overview
A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and light-filled summer night in the Finnish countryside. Lumberjacks, a deer-eyed young man Nokia, a family of poor farmers, a young girl and her lover. New life is born, old life dies, man is slain in his prime, and his widow continues her life.
Featured Crew
- Director : Valentin Vaala
- Producer : Risto Orko
- Editor : Valentin Vaala
- Cast : Eila Pehkonen,Martti Katajisto,Emma Väänänen,Eero Roine,Matti Oravisto,Toivo Hämeranta,Tyyne Haarla,Maija Nuutinen,Kaisu Leppänen,Matti Lehtelä,Tellervo Nokelainen,Erkki Kalakari,Eero Leväluoma,Kaarlo Halttunen,Toivo Lahti,Vilho Kekkonen,Hilma Salo,Santeri Karilo,Ale Porkka,Kerttu Pälvi,Heikki Packalén,Tarmo Manni
Cast
Helka
Nokia
Hilja Syrjämäki
Jalmari Syrjämäki
Arvid
Teliranta
Martta Teliranta
Old lady of Teliranta
Santra Mettälä
Jukka Mettälä
Selma Teliranta
Matti Puolamäki
Constable
Doctor
base farm host
"gentlemanly" man in Mettälä
old granny on the road
liquor dealer
the man of the cottage
Emmi
Selma's boyfriend
Iivari Pietilä
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Facts
Original TitleIhmiset suviyössä
Status Released
Release Information
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1948-10-09
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 06m
Production CompaniesSuomi-Filmi
Genres
- Drama
