Sysmäläinen (1938)
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.
Director: Valentin Vaala
Genre: Comedy, History
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: November 6, 1938
Cast
- Olavi Reimas - Arvid Tandefelt
- Sirkka Sari - Brita Ekestubbe
- Vilho Auvinen - Haavuri-Kustaa
- Kerttu Salmi - Johanna
- Uuno Laakso - Erik Stjernhök
- Sven Relander - Axel Ringius
- Topo Leistelä - Arvid's Father
- Paavo Jännes - Henrik Ekestubbe
- Tuulikki Schreck - Brita as Child
- Kalevi Koski - Arvid as Child
Screenplay
- Jalmari Finne (Novel)
- Nisse Hirn (Screenplay)
Music: Felix Krohn
Cinematography: Armas Hirvonen
Editing: Valentin Vaala
Production: Suomi-Filmi
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: $269,934
Original Language: fi
Keywords
based on novel or book, swashbuckler, 17th century, 1620s
More Films by Director: Valentin Vaala
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sysmäläinen about?
- 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.
- Who directed Sysmäläinen?
- Sysmäläinen was directed by Valentin Vaala.
- Who stars in Sysmäläinen?
- Sysmäläinen stars Olavi Reimas, Sirkka Sari, Vilho Auvinen, Kerttu Salmi, Uuno Laakso, Sven Relander.
- How long is Sysmäläinen?
- Sysmäläinen has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Sysmäläinen?
- Sysmäläinen is a Comedy, History film.
- What is the budget of Sysmäläinen?
- Sysmäläinen had a budget of $269,934.
- Where was Sysmäläinen produced?
- Sysmäläinen was produced in Finland.