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Toivelauluja (1961)

Directed by Ville Salminen

Music · 1h 20m

A film centered around a popular Finnish song book. Young lovers Pirkko and Pekka break off their engagement at the end of an evening spent at a dance restaurant. At home, Pirkko finds a songbook in her room, whose songs turn into musical scenes. The night watchman carries the songbook with him, and it ends up, via a sad prostitute, a police officer, and a night shelter resident, with Pekka, who is waiting for Pirkko's forgiveness and comes to pick up his fiancée.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Ville Salminen
Writer
Reino Helismaa
Director of Photography
Osmo Harkimo
Original Music Composer
Toivo Kärki
Editor
Elmer Lahti

Details

Release date
1961-03-23
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Music
Original language
FI
Spoken languages
Finnish
Countries
Finland
Production
Suomen Filmiteollisuus