CinemaOSMovie · 1959 · 1h 30m

Sampo

46%(31)IMDbAdventureFantasy

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.

Directed byAleksandr Ptushko

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
RU
Released
August 24, 1959
Studios
MosfilmSuomi-Filmi

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SAMPO (1959) Restored Trailer

SAMPO (1959) Restored Trailer

Sampo (1959) Trailer [HD]

Sampo (1959) Trailer [HD]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Urho Somersalmi

Urho Somersalmi

Väinämöinen

Anna Orochko

Anna Orochko

Louhi

Ivan Voronov

Ivan Voronov

Ilmarinen

Andris Ošiņš

Lemminkäinen

Ada Vojtsik

Ada Vojtsik

Mother of Lemminkäinen

Eve Kivi

Eve Kivi

Annikki

Georgi Millyar

Georgi Millyar

Sorcerer

Mikhail Troyanovsky

Mikhail Troyanovsky

Soothsayer

Lennart Lauramaa

Toivo Romppainen

Creative team
Directed by
Aleksandr Ptushko
Aleksandr Ptushko
Written by
Viktor Vitkovich
Grigori Yagdfeld
Grigori Yagdfeld
Produced by
Risto Orko
Risto Orko

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