Kaisa Leppänen
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tampere, Finland
Adult: No
Birthday: May 19, 1899
Age: 126 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: March 25, 1989
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Pohjalaisia
Overview: The story, set in the 19th century, revolves around the hot-blooded Jussi, a young farmer, and his friend Antti and their brushes with the local nimismies (sheriff) and the häjyt (badmen). The film, shot on location on the plains of Ostrobothnia, conveys a good sense of its unique landscape. Both Järviluoma and the director, Jalmari Lahdensuo were from Ostrobothnia and the film successfully expresses a feeling of the true spirit of the province.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1925-11-16
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Murtovarkaus
Overview: Niilo, a son of a rich estate owner, is in love with a poor crofter's adopted daughter Heleena. However, on his father's orders, Niilo instead becomes engaged to Loviisa, a daughter of a wealthy landowner. When Niilo wants to call off the engagement, his proud and rejected bride begins to interfere with the lovers' relationship with the help of Penttula, who is said to be able to perform miracles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1926-09-27
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Curses of the Witch
Overview: A couple move to an isolated house where – according to local legend – an ancient curse is rumoured to assail its inhabitants. Based on the novel by Väino Kataja (1914).
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1927-09-18
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Työn sankarilaulu
Overview: A triangular drama set in the factory region and wilderness of Lapland.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1929-09-29
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