Movie Description

Runoilija ja muusa

(1978)

Overview

Semi-fictitious biopic of Finnish poet Eino Leino, made with a large budget to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. The film concentrates on his relationships with first wife Freya Schoultz and later muse, poetess L. Onerva. His friends include equally central figures of the Finnish cultural scene in the early 1900s, such as painters Halonen and Gallén-Kallela, and composer Sibelius.

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Facts

Original TitleRunoilija ja muusa

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1978-10-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 45m

Production CompaniesFilmityö

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance