The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
Jalmari, who does odd jobs at the harbor, rescues little Risto from being beaten up by older boys. The child is afraid of his violent foster parents and runs away to kind-hearted Jalmari. His foster mother Miina reports the escape to the Salvation Army, whose lieutenant Sirkka finds the boy in Jalmari's shabby cottage. Risto runs away again when they try to return him to his foster parents.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Olavi VeistäjäScreenplay
- Heikki AaltoilaOriginal Music Composer
- Edvin LaineDirector
Cast
- Ansa IkonenSirkka Lehmus
- Edvin LaineJalmari Aaltonen
- Veli-Matti KaitalaRisto Muuranen
- Uuno Laakso'Ryyppy-Ville'
- Thure BahneKlaus Vaheri
- Enni RekolaPirkit
- Matti AulosEemeli Virta
- Arvi TuomiCast
- Rafael PihlajaCast
- Jalmari RinneSiltanen
- Evald TerhoRuotu-Roope
- Anni RönkköMiina Laakso