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Curses of the Witch
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Curses of the Witch

1927-09-18 · 89 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · Horror

A couple move to an isolated house where – according to local legend – an ancient curse is rumoured to assail its inhabitants. Based on the novel by Väino Kataja (1914).

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Directors
Teuvo Puro
Production companies
Suomi-Filmi
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Einar RinneEinar RinneSimo
Heidi BlåfieldHeidi BlåfieldSelma
Irmeli ViherjuuriAaprami
Kaisa LeppänenElsa
Hemmo KallioHemmo KallioEsa
Olga LeinoSelman äiti
Nisse KarlssonAapo
Yrjö TuominenYrjö TuominenPaksu-Sakari
Hannes NärhiJantukka
Toivo SuonpääSuomalaisten johtaja
Eero Kilpi1. laukkukauppias
Karl Fager2. laukkukauppias
Armas Fredman1. poliisi
Kalle Havas2. poliisi

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