Movie Description
…ja Helena soittaa
(1951)Overview
Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second novel of the same name in the Helena series. When the Winter War breaks out, Arttu (Jussi Jurkka), the son of Helena (Irma Seikkula) and Jari Junkkeri (Erkki Viljos), go to the front. Arttu proposes to his girlfriend Elina (Leena Häkinen), but the world events come in between. When he is not heard of at the end of the war, the relatives begin to believe that Arttu is dead - everybody else but not Helena.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lasse Pöysti
- Producer : Mauno Mäkelä
- Cast : Irma Seikkula,Leena Häkinen,Erkki Viljos,Jussi Jurkka,Sirkka-Liisa Wilén,Leif Wager,Gunnel Hanen,Matti Ranin,Mai-Brit Heljo,Heikki Savolainen,Leena Rahikka,Sirkka Saarnio,Rakel Laakso,Emmi Jurkka,Reino Valkama,Vilho Siivola,Wilho Ilmari,Sven Relander,Irma Wikström,Anton Soini,Elvi Saarnio,Kosti Aaltonen,Joel Salava,Esko Töyri,Uolevi Lönnberg,Eino Jantunen
Cast
Helena Junkkeri
Elina Tupanen
Jari Junkkeri
Arttu Junkkeri
Mirjam Junkkeri
Kari Karstela
Eeva Junkkeri
Jyrki
Kirsti Talasti
Martti Mäkelä
Päivi Junkkeri 5-vuotiaana
Päivi Junkkeri 12-vuotiaana
Hanna Tupanen
Liina
Johannes Tupanen
Kalle
Karstela
Korpela
Cook
Janatuinen
Sika-Leena
Rehtori
Jaakko Korpela
Teacher at Ateneum (uncredited)
Mies kirkossa (uncredited)
Martti (uncredited)
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Facts
Original Title…ja Helena soittaa
Status Released
Release Information
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1951-12-30
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 31m
Production CompaniesFennada-Filmi
Genres
- Drama
