Cross of Love (Finnish: Rakkauden risti) is a 1946 Finnish drama film directed by Teuvo Tulio and starring Regina Linnanheimo, Oscar Tengström and Ville Salminen.[1] It is based on the short story "The Stationmaster" by Alexander Pushkin. The film was shot in parallel with the Swedish-language version Kärlekens kors.
Cross of Love | |
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Directed by | Teuvo Tulio |
Written by | Alexander Pushkin (story) Nisse Hirn |
Produced by | Teuvo Tulio |
Starring | Regina Linnanheimo Oscar Tengström Ville Salminen |
Cinematography | Uno Pihlström Pentti Lintonen |
Edited by | Teuvo Tulio |
Music by | Tauno Marttinen |
Production company | Tuxan Film |
Distributed by | Väinän Filmi |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Cast
edit- Regina Linnanheimo as Riitta
- Oscar Tengström as Majakka-Kalle
- Ville Salminen as Mauri Holmberg
- Rauli Tuomi as Henrik Hormi
- Pentti Viljanen as Pekka
- Tuli Arjo as Singer
- Lauri Korpela as Pilot
- Hilly Lindqvist as Saara
- Senja Soitso as Maija
- Elli Ylimaa as Manageress of the dressmaker's shop
References
edit- ^ Qvist & von Bagh p.267
Bibliography
edit- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
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