Karelian Wedding in the Land of the Kalevala (1921)
Synopsis
"Häiden Vietto Karjalan Runomailla" ( Karelian Wedding In The Land Of The Kalevala ) is an early and valuable documentary ( more exactly, a recreation ), an ethnological Finnish silent film about a traditional Karelian wedding. It was the work of an expedition of Finnish ethnologists in the silent year of 1920, headed by Herr A. O. Väisänen of the Kalevala society.
Release Date: 1921-02-27
Runtime: 66 minutes
Director: A.O. Väisänen
Top Cast
- Lyyli Home as Talon tytär, morsian
- Olga Trofimova as Talon ehtoisa emäntä, morsiamen äiti
- Ivan Bombin as Talon isäntä, morsiamen isä
- Benjam Trofimov as Sulhanen
- Vaslei Purkunen as Suosittu vieras, kerjäläinen
- Matjoi Plattonen as Täti, morsiamen itkittäjä
- Outi Koivunen as Kansanparantaja, tietäjäakka
- Vanja Trofimov as Sulhasen hääseurueen jäsen
- Paul Tulehmo as Sulhasen hääseurueen jäsen
- Ivan Brelo as Kanteleensoittaja
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