Released Date:
1956-10-05
Languages:
Finnish
Countries:
Finland
Runtime:
94 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (167 Reviews)
Director:
Matti KassilaGenres:
DramaMatti Kassila
F.E. Sillanpèè (novel)
Viktor Sundvall is a guard of a little channel in the Finnish countryside. He is an unsuccessful playwright who is frustrated with his marriage and his life and therefore he has became an alcoholic. One Saturday-morning in august he is waiting for a visit of an old family-friend Maija Lènsilehto with whom he has had a relationship in his youth. But Sundvall does not know that the Saturday will be the last day of his life.
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