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…ja Helena soittaa (1951)

★ 7.3/10 91 min Drama Finland Finnish
Director: Lasse Pöysti
Novel: Aino Räsänen
Screenplay by: Lasse Pöysti
Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

Irma Seikkula
Irma Seikkula Helena Junkkeri
Leena Häkinen
Leena Häkinen Elina Tupanen
Erkki Viljos
Erkki Viljos Jari Junkkeri
Jussi Jurkka
Jussi Jurkka Arttu Junkkeri
Sirkka-Liisa Wilén
Sirkka-Liisa Wilén Mirjam Junkkeri
Leif Wager
Leif Wager Kari Karstela
Gunnel Hanen Eeva Junkkeri
Matti Ranin Jyrki

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