Here, Beneath the North Star
Here, Beneath the North Star

Here, Beneath the North Star

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1968
3h 6m
6.8(16 votes)
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Drama

Overview

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates around a tenant farmer family, although it gives us a good look at the society at whole. While the class struggle depends, people of the village are driven to bloody civil war.

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Fennada-Filmi

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67 members
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Aarno Sulkanen

Akseli Koskela

Aarno Sulkanen
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Titta Karakorpi

Elina Koskela

Titta Karakorpi
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Risto Taulo

Jussi Koskela

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Anja Pohjola

Alma Koskela

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Kalevi Kahra

Adolf Halme

Kalevi Kahra
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Rose-Marie Precht

Ellen Salpakari

Rose-Marie Precht
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Matti Ranin

Lauri Salpakari

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Mirjam Novero

Anna Kivivuori

Mirjam Novero
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Kauko Helovirta

Otto Kivivuori

Kauko Helovirta
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Maija-Leena Soinne

Aune Leppänen

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Paavo Pentikäinen

Aku Koskela

Paavo Pentikäinen
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Tuula Nyman

Elma Laurila

Tuula Nyman
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Pekka Autiovuori

Oskari Kivivuori

Pekka Autiovuori
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Kaisu Leppänen

Töyryn emäntä

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Martti Järvinen

Ilmari Salpakari

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Esa Saario

Janne Kivivuori

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Elsa Turakainen

Henna Leppänen

Elsa Turakainen
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Martti Kuisma

Uuno Laurila

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Veikko Sinisalo

Anttoo Laurila

Veikko Sinisalo
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Gerda Ryselin

Paronitar

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Leevi Linko

Artturi Yllö

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Aarne Laine

Kalle Töyry

Aarne Laine
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Eila Rinne

Aliina Laurila

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Juhani Kumpulainen

Antero Mellola

Juhani Kumpulainen
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Kaarlo Halttunen

Preeti Leppänen

Kaarlo Halttunen
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Asta Backman

Emma Halme

Asta Backman
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Heikki Kinnunen

Valenti Leppänen

Heikki Kinnunen
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Helge Herala

Vihtori Kivioja

Helge Herala
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Dagi Angervo

Priita

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Eero Keskitalo

Aleksi Koskela

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Olavi Ahonen

Lauri Kivioja

Olavi Ahonen
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Mirjam Salminen

Unknown Role

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Kosti Klemelä

Unknown Role

Kosti Klemelä
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Runar Schauman

Magnus

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Elvi Saarnio

Unknown Role

Elvi Saarnio
Directing

Mikko Niskanen

Unknown Role

Mikko Niskanen
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Kari Franck

Elias Kankaanpää

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Aino-Inkeri Notkola

Unknown Role

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Tapio Hämäläinen

E. Hellberg

Tapio Hämäläinen
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Fritz-Hugo Backman

E. Dahlberg

Fritz-Hugo Backman
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Mauri Jaakkola

Kalle Silander

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Seppo Kolehmainen

Unknown Role

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Jyrki Kovaleff

Aadolf Heino

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Eero Eloranta

Santeri

Eero Eloranta
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Pentti Lähde

Unknown Role

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Artturi Laakso

Myllymäki

Artturi Laakso
Directing

Ville Salminen

Granlund

Ville Salminen
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Heikki Heino

Unknown Role

Heikki Heino
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Arvo Lehesmaa

Jalmari Kolu

Arvo Lehesmaa
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Yrjö Järvinen

Unknown Role

Yrjö Järvinen
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Allan Lindfors

Unknown Role

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Ekke Hämäläinen

Carl Wallen

Ekke Hämäläinen
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Rolf Labbart

Grönberg

Rolf Labbart
Camera

Holger Blommila

Unknown Role

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Taneli Rinne

Arvo Töyry

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Esko Mattila

Kalle Ylöstalo

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Kaarlo Wilska

Unknown Role

Kaarlo Wilska
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Oiva Sala

Wallen

Oiva Sala
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Raimo Nupponen

Unknown Role

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Pentti Saares

Unknown Role

Pentti Saares
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Jaakko Jokelin

Timofei

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Jukka Sipilä

Unknown Role

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Esko Töyri

Unknown Role

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Ossi Räikkä

Edvard Salin

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Ari Laine

Unknown Role

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Teemu Rinne

Akseli in 1899

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Matti Kassila

Narrator (voice)

Matti Kassila

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