Ballaadi
1944
106 minutes
Overview
At the request of author Zacharias, Fredrik begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in Backas, Espoo. He falls in love with Ebba, who sings like a nightingale about a young mermaid on the shore of the lake. Fredrik's infatuation causes a scandal in Helsinki society circles, as he is married.
Top Cast
Maaria Eira
Ebba Dunckert
Thure Bahne
Fredrik Pacius
Arvi Tuomi
Zacharias Topelius
Aino Lohikoski
Nina Pacius
Toini Vartiainen
Margarethe Florin
Yrjö Tuominen
Martin
Esko Vettenranta
Nikolai Kiseleff
Risto Veste
Adolf Wasenius
Eero Kilpi
Topi Ruuth
Eugen Bergfält
Lauri Kyöstilä
Pavén
Edvin Kajanne
P.V. Florin
Irja Kuusla
Tilda
Sointu Kouvo
Hanna Falkman
Laina Laine
Mrs. Florin
Helge Hansila
Bertel Rhodén
Vilho Ruuskanen
Ganzauge
Kalle Rouni
Fredrik Cygnaeus
Eino Kaipainen
J.L. Runeberg
Topo Leistelä
J.W. Snellman
Kaija Suonio
Martin
Irja Elstelä
Fredrika Runeberg
Arvo Kuusla
Teijo Joutsela
Veikko Itkonen
Kaarlo Saarnio
Viljo Huttunen
Tellervo Mäki
Liisa
Kyösti Käyhkö
Kalevi Kailasvuori
Edvard Pacius
Varma Lahtinen
Helena (uncredited)
Airi Säilä
(uncredited)
Eric Häggblom
(uncredited)
Oili Jaatinen
(uncredited)
Aino Angerkoski
(uncredited)
Artturi Laakso
(uncredited)
Lilli Sairio
(uncredited)
Hilly Lindqvist
(uncredited)
Ossi Korhonen
(uncredited)
Kauko Simonen
(uncredited)
Rauni Ikäheimo
(uncredited)