Finland / Nov 05, 1948 / S
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an international singing star, Aappo never forgets his first love Katri, who faithfully waits in Liminga for his return.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kaarina Vahtonen | Ida |
| Pirkko Karppi | Linda |
| Raija Suominen | Katri as 12-years old |
| Uno Wikström | Foudila |
| Helge Ranin | Julius Immanuel Bergh |
| Arvo Lehesmaa | Juho Kukkonen |
| Oke Tuuri | Justus Länkelä |
| Leevi Linko | Juhani Kokko |
| Aku Korhonen | A.E. Hagfors |
| Marja Korhonen | Aurora Hanneborg |
| Ekke Hämäläinen | Paul Hanneborg |
| Aino Mantsas | Kiplie von Waldenburg |
| Salli Karuna | Countess von Waldenburg |
| Hemmo Airamo | Prof. Hildach |
| Runar Schauman | Y.S. Yrjö-Koskinen |
| Emil Saarinen | Jernström |
| Hannes Veivo | Jukka Perälä |
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| Leo Riuttu | Eino Leino |
| Valtteri Virmajoki | Janne Putkonen |
| Urho Lahti | Oskar Merikanto |
| Kaarlo Halttunen | Eliasson |
| Reino Valkama | Old man |
| Annie Mörk | Old woman |
| Greta Fougstedt | Olga Tavanne |
| Matti Ranin | Schoolboy |
| Matti Aulos | Aappo's friend (uncredited) |
| Sirkka Breider | Woman in Olga's concert (uncredited) |
| Paavo Honkamäki | Farmhand (uncredited) |
| Maire Hyvönen | Girl (uncredited) |
| Matti Kassila | Student (uncredited) |
| Toivo Lahti | Music critic (uncredited) |
| Heikki Packalén | Student (uncredited) |
| Matti Pihlaja | (uncredited) |
| Rafael Pihlaja | Concert manager (uncredited) |
| Irja Ranin | Girl (uncredited) |
| Saara Ranin | Lady of Foudila (uncredited) |
| Tiina Rinne | Girl (uncredited) |
| Onni Timonen | Farmhand (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMusicHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ruusu ja kulkuri |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Suomi-Filmi |
| Release date | 5 novembre 1948 |
| Production | Risto Orko |
| Writer | Lauri Lamminmäki |
| Editing | Yrjö Haapanen |
| Cinematography | Uno Pihlström |
| Assistant directors | Ilmari Unho |
| Camera operators | Uno Pihlström |
| Additional photography | Uno Pihlström |
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| Production design | Erkki Siitonen |
| Art direction | Erkki Siitonen |
| Set decoration | Erkki Siitonen |
| Music | Ahti Sonninen, Hugo Ranta |
| Sound | Hugo Ranta, Ahti Sonninen |
| Costume design | Aarne Kuokkanen |
| Makeup | Aarne Kuokkanen |
| Hairstyling | Aarne Kuokkanen |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Sep 08, 1952
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