Murtovarkaus (1926)
Niilo, a son of a rich estate owner, is in love with a poor crofter's adopted daughter Heleena. However, on his father's orders, Niilo instead becomes engaged to Loviisa, a daughter of a wealthy landowner. When Niilo wants to call off the engagement, his proud and rejected bride begins to interfere with the lovers' relationship with the help of Penttula, who is said to be able to perform miracles.
Director: Harry Roeck Hansen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: September 27, 1926
Cast
- Emil Lindh - Peltola
- Joel Rinne - Niilo
- Kaarlo Saarnio - Ukonniemi
- Agnes Lindh - Miina Ukonniemi
- Ester Roeck-Hansen - Loviisa Ukonniemi
- Waldemar Wohlström - Antti Ahola
- Mimmi Lähteenoja - Maria Ahola
- Kaisa Leppänen - Heleena
- Paavo Kostioja - Hoppulainen
- Yrjö Somersalmi - Penttula
Screenplay
- Minna Canth (Theatre Play)
- Harry Roeck Hansen (Screenplay)
- Erkki Kivijärvi (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Frans Ekebom
Production: Suomi-Filmi
Country: Finland
Language: No Language
Original Language: fi
Keywords
based on play or musical, silent film
More Films by Director: Harry Roeck Hansen
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Murtovarkaus about?
- Niilo, a son of a rich estate owner, is in love with a poor crofter's adopted daughter Heleena. However, on his father's orders, Niilo instead becomes engaged to Loviisa, a daughter of a wealthy landowner. When Niilo wants to call off the engagement, his proud and rejected bride begins to interfere with the lovers' relationship with the help of Penttula, who is said to be able to perform miracles.
- Who directed Murtovarkaus?
- Murtovarkaus was directed by Harry Roeck Hansen.
- Who stars in Murtovarkaus?
- Murtovarkaus stars Emil Lindh, Joel Rinne, Kaarlo Saarnio, Agnes Lindh, Ester Roeck-Hansen, Waldemar Wohlström.
- How long is Murtovarkaus?
- Murtovarkaus has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Murtovarkaus?
- Murtovarkaus is a Drama film.
- Where was Murtovarkaus produced?
- Murtovarkaus was produced in Finland.