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19591h 30mFinnish

The Day the Earth Froze

The Most Chilling Terror Ever Experienced

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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.

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DirectorAleksandr Ptushko

Keywords

witchbased on novel or bookdarknessmillbased on myths, legends or folklorefinnish mythologykalevala (finnish national epic)

Cast

Andris Ošiņš as Lemminkäinen

Andris Ošiņš

Lemminkäinen

Eve Kivi as Annikki

Eve Kivi

Annikki

Anna Orochko as Louhi

Anna Orochko

Louhi

Ivan Voronov as Ilmarinen

Ivan Voronov

Ilmarinen

Urho Somersalmi as Väinämöinen

Urho Somersalmi

Väinämöinen

Vladimir Boriskin

Vladimir Boriskin

Ada Vojtsik as Mother of Lemminkäinen

Ada Vojtsik

Mother of Lemminkäinen

Anatoliy Barantsev

Anatoliy Barantsev

Valentin Bryleev

Valentin Bryleev

Georgi Millyar as Sorcerer

Georgi Millyar

Sorcerer