Sampo (1959)
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.
Directed by: Aleksandr Ptushko
Top Billed Cast: Emma Hippelainen, Toivo Romppainen, Eva Murulainen
Runtime: 90 minutes
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Urho Somersalmi
Väinämöinen
Anna Orochko
Louhi
Ivan Voronov
Ilmarinen
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Andris Ošiņš
Lemminkäinen
Ada Vojtsik
Mother of Lemminkäinen
Eve Kivi
Annikki
Georgi Millyar
Sorcerer
Mikhail Troyanovsky
Soothsayer
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Lennart Lauramaa
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Toivo Romppainen
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Emma Hippelainen
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Nadezhda Kollen
Anatoliy Barantsev
Viktor Uralsky
Vladimir Boriskin
Pyotr Modnikov
Valentin Bryleev
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Aleksandra Macheret
Olga Lenskaya
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Sylva Rossi
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Alice Lyly
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Eva Murulainen
(uncredited)
Nikolay Lebedev
Old Man (uncredited)
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Vasiliy Galaktionov
Sorcerer (uncredited)
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Lea Venkula
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Mauno Hyvönen
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Daria Karpova
(uncredited)
