Sysmäläinen

Categories: Comedy, History
In 17th century Finland young Arvid is forced to marry Brita but their ways soon part when their respective fathers move to different places. Years roll by and Arvid grows up into a handsome and respected Thirty Years' War veteran known for his excellent fencing skills. However, he has fallen madly in love with a local maiden who does not reciprocate his advances, not to mention that his forced marriage to Brita is still valid.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1938-11-06
Run time: 93 minute / 1:33
Budget: $269,934
Director: Valentin Vaala
Writer: Nisse Hirn
Production Company : Suomi-Filmi
Production Country: Finland

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Olavi Reimas
as Arvid Tandefelt
Sirkka Sari
as Brita Ekestubbe
Vilho Auvinen
as Haavuri-Kustaa
Kerttu Salmi
as Johanna
Uuno Laakso
as Erik Stjernhök
Sven Relander
as Axel Ringius
Topo Leistelä
as Arvid's Father
Paavo Jännes
as Henrik Ekestubbe
Tuulikki Schreck
as Brita as Child
Kalevi Koski
as Arvid as Child
Kosti Aaltonen
as Merchant (uncredited)
Iivari Kainulainen
as Vicar (uncredited)
Ida Salmi
as Vicar's Wife (uncredited)
Verna Piponius
as Merchant's Wife (uncredited)
Editing
Valentin Vaala Editor

Writing
Jalmari Finne Novel

Production
Matti Schreck Producer

Directing
Valentin Vaala Director

Sound
Pertti Kuusela Sound

Writing
Nisse Hirn Screenplay

Art
Kosti Aaltonen Production Design

Sound
Felix Krohn Original Music Composer

Camera
Eino Heino Assistant Camera

Art
Ville Salminen Production Design

Camera
Armas Hirvonen Director of Photography





















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