People in the Summer Night

People in the Summer Night

1948 66 mins Drama HD

Overview

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.

Featured Cast

Eila Pehkonen

Eila Pehkonen

Martti Katajisto

Martti Katajisto

Emma Väänänen

Emma Väänänen

Eero Roine

Eero Roine

Matti Oravisto

Matti Oravisto

Tyyne Haarla

Tyyne Haarla

Matti Lehtelä

Matti Lehtelä

Kaarlo Halttunen

Kaarlo Halttunen

Toivo Lahti

Toivo Lahti

Santeri Karilo

Santeri Karilo

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