Here, Beneath the North Star
Here, Beneath the North Star | |
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Directed by | Edvin Laine |
Produced by | Mauno Mäkelä |
Written by |
Matti Kassila Edvin Laine Väinö Linna |
Starring | Aarno Sulkanen |
Cinematography | Olavi Tuomi |
Release dates |
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Running time | 182 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Here, Beneath the North Star (Finnish: Täällä Pohjantähden alla) is a 1968 Finnish drama film directed by Edvin Laine. It was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] The film is based on the first two volumes of Väinö Linna's novel trilogy Under the North Star. The third volume was adapted into a film two years later under the title Akseli and Elina.
Cast
- Aarno Sulkanen as Akseli Koskela
- Titta Karakorpi as Elina Koskela
- Risto Taulo as Jussi Koskela
- Anja Pohjola as Alma Koskela
- Eero Keskitalo as Aleksi Koskela
- Paavo Pentikäinen as Aku Koskela
- Kauko Helovirta as Otto Kivivuori
- Mirjam Novero as Anna Kivivuori
- Esa Saario as Janne Kivivuori
- Pekka Autiovuori as Oskari Kivivuori
- Kalevi Kahra as Adolf Halme
- Asta Backman as Emma Halme
- Rose-Marie Precht as Ellen Salpakari
- Matti Ranin as Lauri Salpakari
References
- ↑ "6th Moscow International Film Festival (1969)". MIFF. Retrieved 2012-12-17.