It Began in the Rain

It Began in the Rain (Finnish: Se alkoi sateessa) is a 1953 Finnish comedy thriller film directed by Thure Bahne and Eddie Stenberg and starring Eila Peitsalo, Tauno Palo and Kaarlo Halttunen.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by Aarre Koivisto.

Cast

• Eila Peitsalo as Vuokko Takala
• Tauno Palo as Captain Kalervo Karhi
• Kaarlo Halttunen as Vuokko's uncle - Rural police chief
• Annikki Arni
• Matti Aulos as Pastor
• Thure Bahne as Director
• Greta Brotherus as Herself
• Mauno Enroth
• Tyyne Haarla as Woman waiting for an elevator
• Eva Hellas as Film star
• Paavo Hukkinen as Station manager
• Mauno Hyvönen
• Ekke Hämäläinen
• Kurt Ingvall
• Pentti Irjala as Police officer
• Kalevi Kahra as Soldier
• Eino Kaipainen as Chief Constable
• Heikki Kalliokoski as Shadowing police officer
• Aarno Karhilo as Himself
• Heikki Kataja as Himself
• Kaisa Kivitie as Herself
• Valma Kivitie as Herself
• Kauko Kokkonen as Rompan Eetu
• Keijo Komppa as Smuggler
• Arvo Kuusla as Police officer
• Toivo Lahti as Gentleman
• Varma Lahtinen as Kiosk vendor
• Kauno Laine as Film crew member
• Lennart Lauramaa as Police officer
• Kauko Laurikainen as Police officer
• Matti Lehtelä as Inspector
• Heimo Lepistö as Lieutenant
• Leevi Linko as Cop
• Veikko Linna as Gentleman
• Esko Mannermaa as Soldier
• Uuno Montonen as Rural police chief of Hyrylä
• Leo Nordberg as Himself
• Otto Noro as Man in the train
• Matti Oravisto as Film star
• Esa Pakarinen as Third Mister
• Martti Romppanen as Soldier
• Vilho Ruuskanen as Station manager
• Helmer Salmi as Antti
• Mikko Sergejeff as Cinematographer
• Paula Talaskivi as Herself
• Aimo Tepponen
• Hannes Veivo as Cop
• Pentti Viljanen as Farmer of Mattila
• Urho Westman as Newspaper vendor
• Eddie Stenberg as Liikkuva kylpyamme

References

1. ↑ Qvist & von Bagh p.249

Bibliography

• Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

• It Began in the Rain on IMDb