Here, Beneath the North Star (Täällä Pohjantähden alla) 55 years old

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.

Credits

Here, Beneath the North Star Cast

Name Character
Heikki Kinnunen He was 22, now 78 years old as Valenti Leppänen
Juhani Kumpulainen He was 43, 66 years old when he died as Antero Mellola
Tuula Nyman She was 25, 71 years old when she died as Elma Laurila
Aarno Sulkanen He was 28, now 84 years old as Akseli Koskela
Risto Taulo He was 37, 68 years old when he died as Jussi Koskela
Kalevi Kahra He was 40, 70 years old when he died as Adolf Halme
Kauko Helovirta He was 43, 72 years old when he died as Otto Kivivuori
Matti Kassila He was 44, 94 years old when he died as Narrator
Pekka Autiovuori He was 22, now 78 years old as Oskari Kivivuori
Helge Herala He was 45, 87 years old when he died as Vihtori Kivioja
Olavi Ahonen He was 45, 77 years old when he died as Lauri Kivioja
Anja Pohjola She was 37, now 93 years old as Alma Koskela
Matti Ranin He was 41, 87 years old when he died as Lauri Salpakari

Here, Beneath the North Star Crew

Name Department
Väinö Linna as Novel. He was 47 (71) years old when He died Writing
Väinö Linna as Screenplay. He was 47 (71) years old when He died Writing
Matti Kassila as Production Manager. He was 44 (94) years old when He died Production
Matti Kassila as Screenplay. He was 44 (94) years old when He died Writing
Pekka Parikka as Assistant Director. He was 29 (57) years old when He died Directing
Edvin Laine as Director. He was 63 (84) years old when He died Directing
Edvin Laine as Screenplay. He was 63 (84) years old when He died Writing
Here, Beneath the North Star poster
Here, Beneath the North Star (55 years)

  • Release day: Friday, September 13, 1968
  • Runtime: 186 minutes