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Vaivaisukon morsian

(1944)

Overview

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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Original TitleVaivaisukon morsian

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1944-01-15

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 50m

Production CompaniesSuomen Filmiteollisuus

Genres

  • Drama
  • History