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Release, runtime and language
1948 · 66 mins · Finnish
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Directed by
Valentin Vaala
Starring
Eila Pehkonen, Matti Oravisto, Tarmo Manni, Kaisu Leppänen, Kerttu Pälvi, Toivo Lahti

Set over a single luminous summer night in a Finnish rural village, the film weaves together the intertwined lives of its inhabitants. Lumberjacks, the deer‑eyed youth Nokia, a struggling farming family, a young couple, and others experience birth, death, a fatal altercation fueled by alcohol, and the aftermath of loss. Their destinies converge as new life arrives and an old life ends.

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