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People in the Summer Night

Drama
66 mins
6.3
1948

Description

A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and light-filled summer night in the Finnish countryside. Lumberjacks, a deer-eyed young man Nokia, a family of poor farmers, a young girl and her lover. New life is born, old life dies, man is slain in his prime, and his widow continues her life.

Casts:

Eila Pehkonen
Martti Katajisto
Emma Väänänen
Eero Roine
Matti Oravisto
Toivo Hämeranta
Tyyne Haarla
Maija Nuutinen

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