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Silja – nuorena nukkunut

6.6(5)

Released:April 26, 1956

Runtime:1h 31m

Status:Released

In the 1910s, beautiful young Silja loses both parents and ends up working as a maid at wealthier farms around her village. She is courted by a number of bachelors, ranging from simple farmhand Väinö to sophisticated young student Armas whom she meets when working for a charming old professor. However, Silja's health starts to deteriorate, and when the Finnish Civil War breaks up in 1918, she is inadvertently involved in a small incident after which her loyalties are questioned by both the Reds and the Whites.

Cast

Heidi Krohn

Heidi Krohn

Silja Salmelus

Jussi Jurkka

Jussi Jurkka

Armas

Aku Korhonen

Aku Korhonen

Rantoon professori

Pentti Siimes

Pentti Siimes

Honkkeli-Väinö

Tommi Rinne

Tommi Rinne

Oskari

Kaarlo Halttunen

Kaarlo Halttunen

Kustaa

Oke Tuuri

Oke Tuuri

Ville

Kullervo Kalske

Kullervo Kalske

Siiverin isäntä

Rauha Rentola

Rauha Rentola

Siiverin emäntä

Pentti Irjala

Pentti Irjala

Kierikan isäntä

Kerttu Hämeranta

Kierikan emäntä

Aino Lohikoski

Aino Lohikoski

Sofia

Åke Lindman

Åke Lindman

Valkoisten komppanianpäällikkö

Heimo Lepistö

Heimo Lepistö

Teliniemi

Emmi Jurkka

Emmi Jurkka

Pietiskä

Storyline

In the 1910s, beautiful young Silja loses both parents and ends up working as a maid at wealthier farms around her village. She is courted by a number of bachelors, ranging from simple farmhand Väinö to sophisticated young student Armas whom she meets when working for a charming old professor. However, Silja's health starts to deteriorate, and when the Finnish Civil War breaks up in 1918, she is inadvertently involved in a small incident after which her loyalties are questioned by both the Reds and the Whites.

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