Here, Beneath the North Star
Täällä Pohjantähden alla
Release: 1968-09-13
·Runtime: 186m
·★ 6.8
History
Drama
Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates around a tenant farmer family, although it gives us a good look at the society at whole. While the class struggle depends, people of the village are driven to bloody civil war.
Production Countries
Finland
Production Companies
Fennada-Filmi
Cast
Aarno Sulkanen
as Akseli Koskela
Titta Karakorpi
as Elina Koskela
Kalevi Kahra
as Adolf Halme
Rose-Marie Precht
as Ellen Salpakari
Mirjam Novero
as Anna Kivivuori
Kauko Helovirta
as Otto Kivivuori
Paavo Pentikäinen
as Aku Koskela
Tuula Nyman
as Elma Laurila
Pekka Autiovuori
as Oskari Kivivuori
Elsa Turakainen
as Henna Leppänen
Veikko Sinisalo
as Anttoo Laurila
Aarne Laine
as Kalle Töyry
Juhani Kumpulainen
as Antero Mellola
Kaarlo Halttunen
as Preeti Leppänen
Asta Backman
as Emma Halme
Heikki Kinnunen
as Valenti Leppänen
Helge Herala
as Vihtori Kivioja
Olavi Ahonen
as Lauri Kivioja
Kosti Klemelä
Elvi Saarnio
Mikko Niskanen
Tapio Hämäläinen
as E. Hellberg
Fritz-Hugo Backman
as E. Dahlberg
Eero Eloranta
as Santeri
Artturi Laakso
as Myllymäki
Ville Salminen
as Granlund
Heikki Heino
Arvo Lehesmaa
as Jalmari Kolu
Yrjö Järvinen
Ekke Hämäläinen
as Carl Wallen
Rolf Labbart
as Grönberg
Kaarlo Wilska
Oiva Sala
as Wallen
Pentti Saares
Matti Kassila
as Narrator (voice)