CinemaOSMovie · 1973 · 1h 48m

The Earth Is a Sinful Song

An archaic World with Sex, Death, Violence and Religious Madness

67%(29)IMDbDrama

An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows

Directed byRauni Mollberg

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
FI
Released
November 2, 1973
Studios
RM-Tuotanto

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Maritta Viitamäki

Maritta Viitamäki

Martta Mäkelä

Pauli Jauhojärvi

Juhani Mäkelä

Aimo Saukko

Äijä Mäkelä

Milja Hiltunen

Alli Mäkelä

Sirkka Saarnio

Sirkka Saarnio

Elina Pouta

Niiles-Jouni Aikio

Oula Nahkamaa

Veikko Kotavuopio

Kurki-Pertti

Jouko Hiltunen

Hannes

Osmo Hettula

Preacher

Maija-Liisa Ahlgren

Aino Liinukorpi

Creative team
Directed by
Rauni Mollberg
Rauni Mollberg
Written by
Pirjo Honkasalo
Pirjo Honkasalo
Panu Rajala
Panu Rajala
Produced by
Rauni Mollberg
Rauni Mollberg

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