Akseli and Elina
Akseli ja Elina
Release: 1970-12-04
·Runtime: 137m
·★ 6.4
Drama
A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.
Production Countries
Finland
Production Companies
Fennada-Filmi
Cast
Matti Pellonpää
as Valdemar Leppänen, "Valtu"
Olavi Ahonen
as Elias 'Elkku' Kankaanpää
Eino Kaipainen
as Presiding judge
Risto Mäkelä
as Lasse
Sakari Jurkka
as Toijala
Rauni Ranta
as Siukola's wife
Aarno Sulkanen
as Akseli Koskela
Mirjam Novero
as Anna Kivivuori
Elsa Turakainen
as Alder Henna
Rose-Marie Precht
as Ellen Salpakari
Jussi Jurkka
as Slukola
Kalevi Kahra
Helge Herala
as Vihtori 'Vikki' Kivioja
Kosti Klemelä
as Rural Police Chief
Fritz-Hugo Backman
as Pharmacist E. Dahlberg
Kauko Helovirta
as Otto Kivivuori
Pentti Irjala
as Preeti Leppänen
Juhani Kumpulainen
as Antero Mellola
Linda Brava
as Kaarina vauvana (uncredited)
Paavo Pentikäinen
Tuula Nyman
Aino Lohikoski
as the crofter's wife
