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Hilmanpäivät (1954): Cast

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Hilmanpäivät is a 1954 comedy directed by Matti Kassila, starring Pentti Irjala as Vekkulan paapa, Anton Soini and Leo Jokela. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

Hilmanpäivät (1954) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Matti Kassila
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hilmanpäivät About?

The premise of Hilmanpäivät without spoilers.

When a fire erupts the night after a village celebration, the routine of the small community is shattered. The cooperative and fire managers summon the young judge Heiki to coordinate the response, but confusion soon makes battling the blaze far more complex than anyone anticipated. As the flames spread, villagers confront unexpected difficulties while striving to protect their homes.

Hilmanpäivät Themes & Keywords

· 42 tags
  • night
  • finland
  • rural finland
  • finnish countryside
  • rural village
  • november
  • voice over narration
  • volunteer fire department
  • kiss
  • shopkeeper
  • post office clerk
  • volunteer firefighter
+30 more
  • burning building
  • fainting woman
  • pharmacy
  • montage
  • cigar smoking
  • telephone call
  • post office
  • newlywed couple
  • white lie
  • village
  • rural setting
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • misunderstanding
  • marriage
  • lost in the forest
  • judge
  • male female relationship
  • house on fire
  • house fire
  • hiding
  • hiding in a closet
  • fire
  • fire hose
  • fire fight
  • fire chief
  • falling in love
  • deaf man
  • countryside
  • 1930s
  • based on novel
Cast & crew

Hilmanpäivät Cast & Characters

Pentti Irjala leads the cast as Vekkulan paapa, with Anton Soini as Juho (uncredited) and Leo Jokela as Mokkulan poika (uncredited). Directed by Matti Kassila; 48 actors are credited in all.

Details

Hilmanpäivät Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Le Jour d'Hilma” and “Hilma-Tage”.

Also known as
  • Le Jour d'Hilma
  • Hilma-Tage
  • Hilman päivät
  • Hilmadagen

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FAQ

Hilmanpäivät FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hilmanpäivät, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hilmanpäivät?

Hilmanpäivät runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was Hilmanpäivät released?

Hilmanpäivät was released on October 8, 1954.

Who directed Hilmanpäivät?

Hilmanpäivät was directed by Matti Kassila.

More films by Matti Kassila

Who is in the cast of Hilmanpäivät?

Hilmanpäivät stars Pentti Irjala as Vekkulan paapa, Anton Soini as Juho (uncredited) and Leo Jokela as Mokkulan poika (uncredited), among 48 credited actors.

Does Hilmanpäivät have a post-credit scene?

No. Hilmanpäivät has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Hilmanpäivät in?

The original language of Hilmanpäivät is Finnish.

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