Basic Info
Release: October 09, 1948
Runtime: 66 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (12 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
Trailer: Ihmiset suviyössä / People in the Summer Night (1948) (YouTube)
People in the Summer Night
1948
66 min
⭐ 6.0/10
12 votes
Overview
A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and light-filled summer night in the Finnish countryside. Lumberjacks, a deer-eyed young man Nokia, a family of poor farmers, a young girl and her lover. New life is born, old life dies, man is slain in his prime, and his widow continues her life.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Finland
Spoken Languages
- Finnish fi
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Cast
Eila Pehkonen
Helka
Martti Katajisto
Nokia
Emma Väänänen
Hilja Syrjämäki
Eero Roine
Jalmari Syrjämäki
Matti Oravisto
Arvid
Toivo Hämeranta
Teliranta
Tyyne Haarla
Martta Teliranta
Maija Nuutinen
Old lady of Teliranta
Kaisu Leppänen
Santra Mettälä
Matti Lehtelä
Jukka Mettälä
Tellervo Nokelainen
Selma Teliranta
Erkki Kalakari
Matti Puolamäki
Crew
Valentin Vaala
Director
Risto Orko
Producer
Lea Joutseno
Screenplay
Usko Kemppi
Screenplay
Valentin Vaala
Screenplay
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