Finland / Dec 04, 1970 / K-12
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Esa Saario | Janne Kivivuori |
| Rose-Marie Precht | Ellen Salpakari |
| Matti Ranin | Lauri Salpakari |
| Maija-Leena Soinne | Aune Leppänen |
| Jussi Jurkka | Slukola |
| Ilkka Keltanen | Opettaja Pentti Rautajärvi |
| Martti Järvinen | Ilmari Salpakari |
| Sini Sinervirta | Kaarina Koskela |
| Olavi Ahonen | Elias 'Elkku' Kankaanpää |
| Helge Herala | Vihtori 'Vikki' Kivioja |
| Harri Laurikka | Aulis Kivioja |
| Pentti Irjala | Preeti Leppänen |
| Risto Mäkelä | Lasse |
| Taneli Rinne | Arvo Töyry |
| Ismo Vehkakoski | Vilho |
| Ismo Kallio | Lauri 'Late' Kivioja |
| Kari Backman | Eero Koskela |
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| Jari Koponen | Voitto Koskela |
| Juhani Kumpulainen | Antero Mellola |
| Aimo Tepponen | Pajunen |
| Kosti Klemelä | Rural Police Chief |
| Fritz-Hugo Backman | Pharmacist E. Dahlberg |
| Eino Kaipainen | Presiding judge |
| Ture Junttu | Arvo Töyry's defense attorney |
| Pertti Weckström | Medical officer |
| Tiiti Taskinen | Rouva Rautajärvi |
| Linda Lampenius | Kaarina vauvana (uncredited) |
| Sakari Jurkka | Toijala |
| Tuula Nyman | |
| Aaro Kurkela | groom at the wedding |
| Kaarina Tuunanen | |
| Pentti Auer | drunk guy |
| Aino Lohikoski | the crofter's wife |
| Katriina Rinne | Sanni Kivivuori |
| Jaakko Jokelin | council meeting disrupter |
| Veli Tuomas-Kettunen | council meeting disrupter |
| Hannu Vuorinen | disruptor of proceedings |
| Hannes Veivo | council member |
| Rauni Ranta | Siukola's wife |
| Olavi Tuomi | Drunk Guy |
| Holger Blommila | |
| Georg Korkman | |
| Elsa Turakainen | Alder Henna |
| Lauri Ahokas | |
| Lauri Kyöstilä | |
| Eero Kosteikko | |
| Kalevi Kahra | |
| Eero Keskitalo | |
| Paavo Pentikäinen | |
| Matti Rinne | |
| Kalle Sulkunen | |
| Elin Aaltonen | |
| Paavo Piironen | |
| Aimo Paapio | member of the municipal council |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Akseli ja Elina |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fennada-Filmi |
| Release date | 4 dicembre 1970 |
| Executive producer | Mauno Mäkelä |
| Writer | Georg Korkman, Edvin Laine, Juha Nevalainen, Väinö Linna, Juho Gartz |
| Editing | Juho Gartz |
| Cinematography | Olavi Tuomi, Pentti Auer, Jussi Laine |
| Assistant directors | Georg Korkman, Olavi Tuomi, Edvin Laine, Katriina Kiiskinen |
| Camera operators | Olavi Tuomi, Pentti Auer, Jussi Laine |
| Additional photography | Olavi Tuomi, Pentti Auer, Jussi Laine |
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| Production design | Ensio Suominen |
| Art direction | Ensio Suominen |
| Set decoration | Ensio Suominen |
| Music | Heikki Aaltoila, Ensio Lumes, Matti Ylinen |
| Sound | Heikki Aaltoila, Ensio Lumes, Matti Ylinen |
| Costume design | Mirja Traat, Pentti Taivainen, Siviä Friskberg |
| Makeup | Pentti Taivainen, Mirja Traat, Siviä Friskberg |
| Hairstyling | Mirja Traat, Pentti Taivainen, Siviä Friskberg |
| Collection | Täällä Pohjantähden alla (Edvin Laine) |
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