Kanavan laidalla
1949, Finnish. Directed by Ilmari Unho.
Eerikki Lind, a young university student working as a sailor, falls in love with the beautiful Kirsti on the canal. The budding Midsummer romance between the young people is overshadowed by jealousy and the tragic love story of Kirsti's parents.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ilmari UnhoDirector
- Leena HäkinenPalapan Kirsti
- Martti Katajistoylioppilas Eerikki Lind
- Heikki SavolainenVille
- Tauno PaloMusta-Mikko
- Kirsti HurmePalapan Kille
- Tyyne HaarlaPalapan mummo
- Mai-Brit HeljoHjördis
- Henny ValjusEmilia Johansson
- Irja RannikkoSiiri
- Veikko LinnaHeikki Anttila
- Kaarlo HalttunenKaapro
- Reino HäkäläNiilo
Details
- Released
- 30 September 1949
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Elsa Soini
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Kanavan laidalla runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Kanavan laidalla isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 1949. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Kanavan laidalla?
Kanavan laidalla (1949) was directed by Ilmari Unho and stars Leena Häkinen, Martti Katajisto, Heikki Savolainen.