Elämän vonkamies
1986, Finnish. Directed by Mikko Niskanen.
Portrait of rural life in 1920s Northern Finland. The film follows the early life of a boy called Kalle and his family in the shores of river Iijoki.
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mikko NiskanenDirector
- Martti KainulainenHermanni Päätalo, "Herkko", "Hemma"
- Pirjo LeppänenRiitu
- Teuvo RemesKalle "Kassu", aged 7
- Tapio RemesKalle "Kassu", aged 13
- Matti TuominenHiltu-Jakki
- Timo PylkkänenArvi
- Veikko TiitinenKontraatti Vääräniemi
- Soli LabbartLahti-Vappu
- Veli Tuomas-KettunenHiltu-Iikka
- Sina KujansuuNurse
- Aulis Rosendahlmies apteekissa
- Mikko NiskanenAuku-eno
Details
- Released
- 31 October 1986
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Mikko Niskanen, Maija-Leena Ervasti, Eero Marttinen
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What Elämän vonkamies is based on
Elämän vonkamies is adapted from a novel.
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Elämän vonkamies runs 142 minutes (2h 22m).
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Elämän vonkamies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Elämän vonkamies?
If you liked Elämän vonkamies, try Crime and Punishment, Gigi & Nate, The River.
Who directed Elämän vonkamies?
Elämän vonkamies (1986) was directed by Mikko Niskanen and stars Martti Kainulainen, Pirjo Leppänen, Teuvo Remes.
What is Elämän vonkamies based on?
Elämän vonkamies is adapted from a novel.