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Kirkastettu sydän
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Kirkastettu sydän

1943-12-18 · 99 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · War

Ahti Helpi, the pastor of a rural parish who sees himself as both a priest and a soldier, leaves for the front to continue the war. At home, his pregnant wife Lea takes care of their large family as well as the parishioners. They endure the difficult times by believing in God, home, and their fatherland.

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Directors
Ilmari Unho
Production companies
Suomi-Filmi
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joel RinneJoel RinneAhti Helpi
Emma VäänänenEmma VäänänenLea Helpi
Eine LaineEine LaineRiitta
Kaija RaholaLiisa
Annie MörkLea's mother
Henny ValjusHenny ValjusMaija
Anni AittoTeacher
Harri SinijärviPriest
Kalle KirjavainenPoet
Vilho SiivolaVilho SiivolaRahkonen
Arvo LehesmaaArvo LehesmaaPerttula
Suvi OrkoLahja Helpi age 11
Erkki ImbergAarre Helpi age 14
Kaarlo AavajokiPrisoner of war
Mikko KallakariPrivate
Kaarlo SaarnioKaarlo SaarnioMatti
Holger SalinKarppinen
Simo OsaHeino

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