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Kesäillan valssi

1951

97 minutes

DramaRomanceMusic

Overview

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s worsening eye disease.

Top Cast

Eeva-Kaarina Volanen headshot

Eeva-Kaarina Volanen

Annina Grahn

Leif Wager headshot

Leif Wager

Lauri Alanko

Salli Karuna headshot

Salli Karuna

Mrs. Grahn

Uuno Laakso headshot

Uuno Laakso

Mr. Grahn

Aino Lohikoski headshot

Aino Lohikoski

Aunt Linda

Reino Valkama headshot

Reino Valkama

Manu Kallio

Toini Vartiainen headshot

Toini Vartiainen

Else Mattila

Ekke Hämäläinen headshot

Ekke Hämäläinen

Karl-Erik Grahn

Sirkka Osmala headshot

Sirkka Osmala

Lea Qvist

Heikki Savolainen headshot

Heikki Savolainen

Lennart

Martti Similä headshot

Martti Similä

Maestro

Rauha Puntti headshot

Rauha Puntti

Marjaana

Elli Ylimaa headshot

Elli Ylimaa

Ossi Korhonen headshot

Ossi Korhonen

Butler

Osmo Pöntinen headshot

Osmo Pöntinen

Paavo Hukkinen headshot

Paavo Hukkinen

Rent collector

Rauni Luoma headshot

Rauni Luoma

Henna Kallio

Toivo Lahti headshot

Toivo Lahti

Kaarlo Wilska headshot

Kaarlo Wilska

Yard musician

Kerttu Salmi headshot

Kerttu Salmi

Landlady

Mai-Brit Heljo headshot

Mai-Brit Heljo

Birger Kortman headshot

Birger Kortman

Laina Laine headshot

Laina Laine

Pirkko Raitio headshot

Pirkko Raitio

Emil Vinermo headshot

Emil Vinermo