Silja – nuorena nukkunut
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- Runtime
- 91 mins
In the 1910s, beautiful young Silja loses both parents and ends up working as a maid at wealthier farms around her village. She is courted by a number of bachelors, ranging from simple farmhand Väinö to sophisticated young student Armas whom she meets when working for a charming old professor. However, Silja's health starts to deteriorate, and when the Finnish Civil War breaks up in 1918, she is inadvertently involved in a small incident after which her loyalties are questioned by both the Reds and the Whites.
In the 1910s, beautiful young Silja loses both parents and ends up working as a maid at wealthier farms around her village. She is courted by a number of bachelors, ranging from simple farmhand Väinö to sophisticated young student Armas whom she meets when working for a charming old professor. However, Silja's health starts to deteriorate, and when the Finnish Civil War breaks up in 1918, she is inadvertently involved in a small incident after which her loyalties are questioned by both the Reds and the Whites.
Cast
- Heidi Krohn
- Jussi Jurkka
- Aku Korhonen
- Pentti Siimes
- Tommi Rinne
- Kaarlo Halttunen
- Oke Tuuri
- Kullervo Kalske
- Rauha Rentola
- Pentti Irjala
- Kerttu Hämeranta
- Aino Lohikoski
- Åke Lindman
- Heimo Lepistö
- Emmi Jurkka
- Elvi Saarnio
- Sakari Jurkka
- Alli Linko
- Pirkko Karppi
- Toivo Lahti
- Pentti Viljanen
- Leevi Linko
- Merja Linko
- Urho Lahti
- Leo Riuttu
- Väinö Parviainen
- Anton Soini
- Arto Mäkelä
- Helmi Lehosti
- Leena Rahikka
Director
- Jack Witikka
Producers
- Veikko Itkonen
Screenwriter
- Juha Nevalainen