People in the Summer Night
Ihmiset suviyössä
Rating: 6 · 1948 · Drama · Finland · 1 ч 6 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Original title
- Ihmiset suviyössä
- Year
- 1948
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- Finland
- Runtime
- 1 ч 6 мин
- TMDB
- 6
- IMDb
- 6
Director
Cast
- Eila Pehkonen — Helka
- Martti Katajisto — Nokia
- Emma Väänänen — Hilja Syrjämäki
- Eero Roine — Jalmari Syrjämäki
- Matti Oravisto — Arvid
- Toivo Hämeranta — Teliranta
- Tyyne Haarla — Martta Teliranta
- Maija Nuutinen — Old lady of Teliranta
- Kaisu Leppänen — Santra Mettälä
- Matti Lehtelä — Jukka Mettälä
- Tellervo Nokelainen — Selma Teliranta
- Erkki Kalakari — Matti Puolamäki
- Eero Leväluoma — Constable
- Kaarlo Halttunen — Doctor
- Toivo Lahti — base farm host
- Vilho Kekkonen — "gentlemanly" man in Mettälä
- Hilma Salo — old granny on the road
- Santeri Karilo — liquor dealer
- Ale Porkka — the man of the cottage
- Kerttu Pälvi — Emmi