Kankkulan kaivolla (1960)
A radio reporter from Helsinki arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct interviews. The old sheriff demands that his nephew Lauri, who serves as the village policeman, continue the generations-old tradition of arresting the old master of Tippavaara, whom the sheriff believes to be brewing moonshine. However, Lauri is in love with the old man's niece Leena, and the couple's plans to get engaged conflict with Lauri's duties.
Director: Aarne Tarkas, T.J. Särkkä
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: August 12, 1960
Cast
- Oke Tuuri - Tippavaaran vanhaisäntä
- Leni Katajakoski - Leena
- Ismo Kallio - Lauri
- Hannes Häyrinen - radioreportteri
- Siiri Angerkoski - Amanda Neulanen
- Jalmari Rinne - vanha vallesmanni
- Kauko Kokkonen - Jallu Jantunen
- Eemeli - Romppanen
- Assi Nortia - Elli
- Aili Tikka - Hilta
Screenplay
Music: Toivo Kärki
Cinematography: Olavi Tuomi
Editing: Armas Vallasvuo
Production: Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
More Films by Director: Aarne Tarkas, T.J. Särkkä
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kankkulan kaivolla about?
- A radio reporter from Helsinki arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct interviews. The old sheriff demands that his nephew Lauri, who serves as the village policeman, continue the generations-old tradition of arresting the old master of Tippavaara, whom the sheriff believes to be brewing moonshine. However, Lauri is in love with the old man's niece Leena, and the couple's plans to get engaged conflict with Lauri's duties.
- Who directed Kankkulan kaivolla?
- Kankkulan kaivolla was directed by Aarne Tarkas, T.J. Särkkä.
- Who stars in Kankkulan kaivolla?
- Kankkulan kaivolla stars Oke Tuuri, Leni Katajakoski, Ismo Kallio, Hannes Häyrinen, Siiri Angerkoski, Jalmari Rinne.
- How long is Kankkulan kaivolla?
- Kankkulan kaivolla has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Kankkulan kaivolla?
- Kankkulan kaivolla is a Comedy film.
- Where was Kankkulan kaivolla produced?
- Kankkulan kaivolla was produced in Finland.