Ne 45000

1933 1h 39m FI

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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Medical student Antti Ahonen, who is fighting tuberculosis, finds himself in the middle of a love triangle with his friend Heikki Huhtamäki and his crush Helmi Hirvinen.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Einar Wichmann
Aarne Hirvinen
Helena Koskinen
Helmi Hirvinen
Katri Rautio
Eero Kilpi
Wiljam Ania
Jalmari Rinne
Antti Ahonen
Kaarlo Angerkoski
Heikki Huhtamäki
Georg Malmstén
Jyrki
Laila Rihte
Annikki

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Erkki Karu
Writers: Erkki Karu, Risto Orko
Languages: Finnish
Countries: Finland

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ERA

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93 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Erkki Karu, shot by Eino Kari. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Uuno Klami. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Erkki Karu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Einar Wichmann and Helena Koskinen and Katri Rautio carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0024377 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Erkki Karu directs. Eino Kari behind the camera. Uuno Klami scores. Erkki Karu cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Finland. Dialogue in Finnish.

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193 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Erkki Karu, shot by Eino Kari. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Uuno Klami. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Erkki Karu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Einar Wichmann and Helena Koskinen and Katri Rautio carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0024377 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.