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Overview
Yrjö Niemelä leaves the countryside for Helsinki. Unemployed, homeless, and penniless, the young man attempts suicide in despair, but a Salvation Army soldier comes to his rescue at the last moment. His luck changes when Yrjö gets a job in a warehouse and, as a fast runner, becomes a sports coach. His childhood sweetheart Elsa encourages him to succeed.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 27, 1939
- Original language
- Finnish
- Spoken languages
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland
- Production
- Suomi-Filmi
- Cast
- Pentti Saares,Reino Valkama,Elsa Rantalainen,Paavo Jännes,Hugo Hytönen,Kaarlo Saarnio,Sasu Haapanen,Hannes Häyrinen,Kullervo Kalske,Irma Seikkulaand 6 more
- Director
- Orvo Saarikivi
- Writer
- Urho Karhumäki,Ilmari Unho
- Producer
- Matti Schreck
- Cinematography
- Uno Pihlström
- Music
- Harry Bergström
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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