Saatana perkele helvettiin (2012)
About the Korpela movement or Siikavaara sect active during the 1930's in the far north of Sweden. Toivo Korpela a Laestadian preacher was outmanoeuvred by Sigurd Siikavaara and returned to Finland. Siikavaara who preferred apocalyptic beliefs and ecstatic rituals soon gathered a large following and became prophet #1. With Artur Niemi, prophet #2, he draped and enhanced the rituals with total sexual freedom. At the trial in 1939 Siikavaara assured that he had not been sober one day during the last 8 years. Chanting "Saatana, Saatana, Helvettin, Babylon,Perkele" over and over. Swearing and cursing all the way to Eden.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: August 19, 2012
Cast
- Sven-Olof Persson - Narrator
- Bengt Pohjanen - author of "Dagning Röd"
- Hellevi Korpela
- Titta Jokinen
- Maritta Viitamäki
- Peter Oskarson - Stage Director "Dagning Röd"
- Bengt Siikavaara
- Osmo Hettula
- Rauni Mollberg - Director "The Earth Is a Sinful Song"
Editing: Micke Engström
Production: SVT
Country: Sweden
Language: suomi, svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
perversion, religious cult, laestadianism, korpela movement
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Saatana perkele helvettiin about?
- About the Korpela movement or Siikavaara sect active during the 1930's in the far north of Sweden. Toivo Korpela a Laestadian preacher was outmanoeuvred by Sigurd Siikavaara and returned to Finland. Siikavaara who preferred apocalyptic beliefs and ecstatic rituals soon gathered a large following and became prophet #1. With Artur Niemi, prophet #2, he draped and enhanced the rituals with total sexual freedom. At the trial in 1939 Siikavaara assured that he had not been sober one day during the last 8 years. Chanting "Saatana, Saatana, Helvettin, Babylon,Perkele" over and over. Swearing and cursing all the way to Eden.
- Who stars in Saatana perkele helvettiin?
- Saatana perkele helvettiin stars Sven-Olof Persson, Bengt Pohjanen, Hellevi Korpela, Titta Jokinen, Maritta Viitamäki, Peter Oskarson.
- How long is Saatana perkele helvettiin?
- Saatana perkele helvettiin has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is Saatana perkele helvettiin?
- Saatana perkele helvettiin is a Documentary film.
- Where was Saatana perkele helvettiin produced?
- Saatana perkele helvettiin was produced in Sweden.