Song of the Gallows
2002, Finnish. Directed by Katariina Lillqvist.
The Song of the Gallows is based on a medieval, seventeenth-century story about a magic violin that saves the life of a Roma man from the gallows. The Polish princess Katarina Jagellonica arrives in Finland in order to get married to Duke Juhana; after listening to the Romani musician playing his instrument she agrees to his request that all the gallows should be torn down in the country to save the Roma from execution.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
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- Released
- 6 December 2002
- Original title
- Laulu hirsipuista
- Country
- Czech Republic, Finland, Norway
- Written by
- Katariina Lillqvist
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Song of the Gallows runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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Song of the Gallows isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 December 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Song of the Gallows?
Song of the Gallows (2002) was directed by Katariina Lillqvist and stars Saara Pakkasvirta, Priscilla Bergey.