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Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja ()


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A documentary film about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and walk from Paris to Helsinki in the spring of 1935.

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Aki Cederberg ...
Yrjö Von Grönhagen
Martin Edholm ...
Eversti Weisthor
Simo Hakalisto ...
Yhteyshenkilö Weisthorin luona
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Wolfram Sievers ...
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Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen

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Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen ... (writer)

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Pertti Veijalainen ... producer

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Ari Taskinen

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Pekka Uotila

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Tuuli Kuittinen

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Nikopetteri Paakkunainen ... sound

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Jenny Timonen ... production coordinator

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Jouko Aaltonen ... thanks
Tommi Partanen ... thanks

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Plot Summary

"Himmlers Kantele Player" - about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and walk from Paris to Helsinki in the spring of 1935. On his way, in Germany, he meets Heinrich Himmler, who is attracted by a traditional Finnish instrument, kantele. Himmler employs Yrjö as researcher to the Ahnenerbe institute to find the Aryan roots from the runic singing culture of Finnish Carelia. Written by Ulf Kjell Gür

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Also Known As
  • Himmlers kantelespelare (Finland, Swedish title)
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  • 56 min
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