Toivelauluja

Overview

A film centered around a popular Finnish song book. Young lovers Pirkko and Pekka break off their engagement at the end of an evening spent at a dance restaurant. At home, Pirkko finds a songbook in her room, whose songs turn into musical scenes. The night watchman carries the songbook with him, and it ends up, via a sad prostitute, a police officer, and a night shelter resident, with Pekka, who is waiting for Pirkko's forgiveness and comes to pick up his fiancée.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 23, 1961

Original language

Finnish

Spoken languages

Finnish

Countries

Finland

Production

Suomen Filmiteollisuus

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0133234