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The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)
Directed by Rauni Mollberg
“An archaic World with Sex, Death, Violence and Religious Madness”
Drama · 1h 48m
An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows
Cast
Maritta Viitamäki
Martta Mäkelä
P
Pauli Jauhojärvi
Juhani Mäkelä
A
Aimo Saukko
Äijä Mäkelä
M
Milja Hiltunen
Alli Mäkelä
Sirkka Saarnio
Elina Pouta
N
Niiles-Jouni Aikio
Oula Nahkamaa
V
Veikko Kotavuopio
Kurki-Pertti
J
Jouko Hiltunen
Hannes
O
Osmo Hettula
Preacher
M
Maija-Liisa Ahlgren
Aino Liinukorpi
K
Kauko Jauhojärvi
Antti Lanto
I
Irja Uusisalmi
Anna Kurkela
Crew
- Director
- Rauni Mollberg
- Screenplay
- Rauni Mollberg, Pirjo Honkasalo, Panu Rajala
- Novel
- Timo K. Mukka
- Director of Photography
- Hannu Peltomaa, Kari Sohlberg
- Original Music Composer
- Hannu Sinnemäki
- Editor
- Marjatta Leporinne
- Producer
- Rauni Mollberg
Details
- Original title
- Maa on syntinen laulu
- Release date
- 1973-11-02
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FI
- Spoken languages
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland
- Production
- RM-Tuotanto