The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
A story set in post-war Helsinki, where the last released prisoners of war arrive. They are accompanied by Captain Erkki Lahtinen, who returns to his home and back to his wife Jenni. However, during his four-year imprisonment, Erkki has been pronounced dead and Jenni has remarried to office manager Nevamaa.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Eino HeinoScreenplay
- Harry BergströmOriginal Music Composer
- Valentin VaalaDirector
- Valentin VaalaScreenplay
Cast
- Kosti KlemeläErkki
- Marjatta KallioJenni
- Eero ElorantaJalmari Nevamaa
- Anneli HaahdenmaaAnjuska Semjonova
- Elna HellmanMartta
- Kirsti HurmeMirri
- Kaarlo HalttunenKorteoja
- Ari LaineVäinö
- Kauko LaurikainenVille
- Erkki UotilaCustomer
- Anton SoiniJanitor
- Irja ElsteläSecretary in vicar's office
Themes
prisoner of warmarriagebased on play or musical