Sampo
Сампо1959
The Most Chilling Terror Ever Experienced
- Aleksandr Ptushko
- 1h 30m
- August 24, 1959 · Finland, Soviet Union
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 24, 1959
- Original language
- Finnish
- Spoken languages
- Finnish, Russian
- Countries
- Finland, Soviet Union
- Production
- Mosfilm,Suomi-Filmi
- Cast
- Emma Hippelainen,Toivo Romppainen,Eva Murulainen,Daria Karpova,Andris Ošiņš,Mauno Hyvönen,Mikhail Troyanovsky,Sylva Rossi,Ivan Voronov,Lea Venkulaand 17 more
- Director
- Aleksandr Ptushko
- Cinematography
- Gennadi Tsekavyi,Viktor Yakushev
- Music
- Igor Morozov
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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