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Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950): Cast

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Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta is a 1950 music comedy directed by Ville Salminen, starring Assi Nortia as Veera, Kaarlo Wilska and Eino Kaipainen. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Ville Salminen
Genres
Music , Comedy
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta About?

The premise of Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta without spoilers.

Tar Steam Princess Armada sails the waters of Lake Saimaa to St. Petersburg and returns during the period of Russian rule over Finland. Growing weary of their high‑tech coffee maker, the crew trades it for a Roma girl named Veera, who has fled an arranged marriage. As the vessel turns back toward home, a handful of enigmatic passengers board, hinting at unforeseen intrigue aboard the ship.

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta Themes & Keywords

· 22 tags
  • steam ship
  • singing
  • finnish summer
  • sailor
  • romani
  • steamboat
  • summer the season
  • based on a stage play
  • deserter
  • runaway
  • steamer
  • lake saimaa
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  • finland
  • tsarist russia
  • gypsy woman
  • gypsy camp
  • gypsy
  • maid
  • ship crew
  • captain
  • lake
  • ship
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Cast & crew

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta Cast & Characters

Assi Nortia leads the cast as Veera, with Kaarlo Wilska as Urkkija and Eino Kaipainen as Karkuri. Directed by Ville Salminen; 27 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ville Salminen

More films directed by Ville Salminen: Evakko and Pekka Puupää.

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Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Vera - zigenerskan” and “Saimaan ballaadi”.

Also known as
  • Vera - zigenerskan
  • Saimaan ballaadi

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Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta?

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta released?

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta was released on September 22, 1950.

Who directed Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta?

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta was directed by Ville Salminen.

More films by Ville Salminen

Who is in the cast of Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta?

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta stars Assi Nortia as Veera, Kaarlo Wilska as Urkkija and Eino Kaipainen as Karkuri, among 27 credited actors.

Does Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta have a post-credit scene?

No. Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta in?

The original language of Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta is Finnish.

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