The Bridal Wreath

1954 1h 41m FI

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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A story about an upper-class student and a poor servant girl who fall in love despite everyone being against it.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jussi Jurkka
Allan Smith
Aino-Maija Tikkanen
Alli
Kerstin Nylander
Hedvig Smith
Aku Korhonen
Uncle John
Birgit Kronström
Madame Kraemer
Uuno Laakso
Imperial officer
Henny Valjus
Stiina
Jalmari Rinne
Police officer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hannu Leminen
Writers: Erkki Koivusalo, Hannu Leminen
Languages: Finnish
Countries: Finland

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ERA

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72 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hannu Leminen, shot by Erkki Imberg. 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 George de Godzinsky. 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 Armas Laurinen 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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Jussi Jurkka and Aino-Maija Tikkanen and Kerstin Nylander carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0047249 — 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

Hannu Leminen directs. Erkki Imberg behind the camera. George de Godzinsky scores. Armas Laurinen cuts. Produced in Finland. Dialogue in Finnish.

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172 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Hannu Leminen, shot by Erkki Imberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by George de Godzinsky. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Armas Laurinen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jussi Jurkka and Aino-Maija Tikkanen and Kerstin Nylander carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0047249 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.