At the request of the author Zacharias Topelius, Fredrik Pacius begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in Backas, Espoo. Pacius becomes infatuated with Ebba Duncker, who sings by the lake like a nightingale from a young...
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Maaria Eira | ... |
Ebba Dunckert
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Thure Bahne | ... |
Fredrik Pacius
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Arvi Tuomi | ... |
Zacharias Topelius
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Aino Lohikoski | ... |
Nina Pacius
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Toini Vartiainen | ... |
Margarethe Florin
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| Yrjö Tuominen | ... |
Mr. Martin
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Esko Vettenranta | ... |
Nikolai Kiseleff
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Risto Veste | ... |
Student #1 / Adolf Wasenius
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Eero Kilpi | ... |
Old gentleman
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Topi Ruuth | ... |
Eugen Bergfält
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Lauri Kyöstilä | ... |
Pavén
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Edvin Kajanne | ... |
P.V. Florin
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Irja Kuusla | ... |
Tilda
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Sointu Kouvo | ... |
Hanna Falkman
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Laina Laine | ... |
Mrs. Florin
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Helge Hansila | ... |
Bertel Rhodén
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Vilho Ruuskanen | ... |
Ganzauge
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Kalle Rouni | ... |
Fredrik Cygnaeus
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Eino Kaipainen | ... |
J.L. Runeberg
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Topo Leistelä | ... |
J.W. Snellman
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Kaija Suonio | ... |
Mrs. Martin
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Irja Elstelä | ... |
Fredrika Runeberg
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Arvo Kuusla | ... |
Student #3
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Teijo Joutsela | ... |
Student #4
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Veikko Itkonen | ... |
Student #2
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Kaarlo Saarnio |
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Viljo Huttunen | ... |
Postman
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Tellervo Mäki | ... |
Liisa
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Kyösti Käyhkö | ... |
Marshal
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Kalevi Kailasvirta | ... |
Edvard Pacius
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Aino Angerkoski | ... |
Woman in the premiere (uncredited)
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Eric Häggblom | ... |
Man in the concert audience (uncredited)
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Oili Jaatinen | ... |
Woman in the premiere (uncredited)
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Ossi Korhonen | ... |
Uniformed man in the premiere (uncredited)
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Artturi Laakso | ... |
Man in the premiere (uncredited)
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Varma Lahtinen | ... |
Helena (uncredited)
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Hilly Lindqvist | ... |
Woman in the premiere (uncredited)
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Lilli Sairio | ... |
Coatrack girl (uncredited)
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Airi Säilä | ... |
Woman in the concert audience (uncredited)
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Directed by
| T.J. Särkkä | ... | (as Toivo Särkkä) |
Written by
| Erik Dahlberg | ... | () |
Produced by
| T.J. Särkkä | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Nils-Eric Fougstedt | ||
Cinematography by
| Marius Raichi | ||
Editing by
| Armas Vallasvuo | ||
Art Direction by
| Ossi Elstelä | ||
Costume Design by
| Fiinu Autio | ... | (costumes) |
| Bure Litonius | ||
Makeup Department
| Olavi Suominen | ... | makeup artist |
| Senja Soitso | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Tuulikki Uskali | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Georg Brodén | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Päivi Kosonen | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Vittorio Mantovani | ... | cinematographer: "b" camera (uncredited) |
| Tauno Norjavirta | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Sulo Tammilehto | ... | cinematographer: "b" camera (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Lauri Kyöstilä | ... | location manager (uncredited) |
| Eino Salmi | ... | location manager (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Arja Niska | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
| Anna-liisa Riihimäki | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Eka Karppanen | ... | title designer (uncredited) |
| Alf Salin | ... | studio manager (uncredited) |
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At the request of the author Zacharias Topelius, Fredrik Pacius begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in Backas, Espoo. Pacius becomes infatuated with Ebba Duncker, who sings by the lake like a nightingale from a young mermaid. Pacius' infatuation, despite being married, causes a scandal in Helsinki's high society circles. Written by ratS |
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