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Sysmäläinen (1938)
Directed by Valentin Vaala
Comedy, History · 1h 33m
In 17th century Finland young Arvid is forced to marry Brita but their ways soon part when their respective fathers move to different places. Years roll by and Arvid grows up into a handsome and respected Thirty Years' War veteran known for his excellent fencing skills. However, he has fallen madly in love with a local maiden who does not reciprocate his advances, not to mention that his forced marriage to Brita is still valid.
Cast
Olavi Reimas
Arvid Tandefelt
Sirkka Sari
Brita Ekestubbe
V
Vilho Auvinen
Haavuri-Kustaa
Kerttu Salmi
Johanna
Uuno Laakso
Erik Stjernhök
Sven Relander
Axel Ringius
Topo Leistelä
Arvid's Father
Paavo Jännes
Henrik Ekestubbe
T
Tuulikki Schreck
Brita as Child
K
Kalevi Koski
Arvid as Child
K
Kosti Aaltonen
Merchant (uncredited)
I
Iivari Kainulainen
Vicar (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Valentin Vaala
- Screenplay
- Nisse Hirn
- Novel
- Jalmari Finne
- Director of Photography
- Armas Hirvonen
- Original Music Composer
- Felix Krohn
- Editor
- Valentin Vaala
- Producer
- Matti Schreck
Details
- Release date
- 1938-11-06
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Comedy, History
- Original language
- FI
- Spoken languages
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland
- Production
- Suomi-Filmi
- Budget
- $269,934