Finland / Oct 05, 1951 / S
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s worsening eye disease.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ekke Hämäläinen | Karl-Erik Grahn |
| Sirkka Osmala | Lea Qvist |
| Heikki Savolainen | Lennart |
| Martti Similä | Maestro |
| Rauha Puntti | Marjaana |
| Elli Ylimaa | |
| Ossi Korhonen | Butler |
| Osmo Pöntinen | |
| Paavo Hukkinen | Rent collector |
| Rauni Luoma | Henna Kallio |
| Toivo Lahti | |
| Kaarlo Wilska | Yard musician |
| Kerttu Salmi | Landlady |
| Mai-Brit Heljo | |
| Birger Kortman | |
| Laina Laine | |
| Pirkko Raitio |
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Genres
DramaRomanceMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kesäillan valssi |
| Original language | suomi (FI) |
| Spoken languages | suomi |
| Production countries | Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Suomi-Filmi |
| Release date | 5 ottobre 1951 |
| Production | Risto Orko |
| Writer | Usko Kemppi, Hannu Leminen |
| Editing | Armas Laurinen |
| Cinematography | Marius Raichi |
| Assistant directors | Hannu Leminen |
| Camera operators | Marius Raichi |
| Additional photography | Marius Raichi |
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| Production design | Ville Hänninen |
| Art direction | Ville Hänninen |
| Set decoration | Ville Hänninen |
| Music | Oskar Merikanto, Harald Koivikko |
| Sound | Harald Koivikko, Oskar Merikanto |
| Budget | 4.316.899 € |
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