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Sampo
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1959 film by Aleksandr Ptushko and Risto Orko
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4.6Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.
Released: 1959-08-2490 minDir: Aleksandr PtushkoAdventure, Fantasy
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Cast
- Urho Somersalmi as Väinämöinen
- Anna Orochko as Louhi
- Ivan Voronov as Ilmarinen
- Andris Ošiņš as Lemminkäinen
- Ada Vojtsik as Mother of Lemminkäinen
- Eve Kivi as Annikki
Themes
- witch
- based on novel or book
- darkness
- mill
- based on myths, legends or folklore
- finnish mythology
- kalevala (finnish national epic)
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 99
- FilmAffinity ID
- 762943
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- publication date
- 1959-10-16
- title
- Сампо
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Gallery (6)
Available in 15 languages
- Français
- Deutsch
- Русский
- Chuvash
- Crimean Tatar
- Danish
- Finnish
- Latvian
- Nederlands
- Norwegian
- Serbian (Latin)
- simple
- Tiếng Việt
- Ukrainian
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The Lord of the Rings
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The Silmarillion
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Categories
1950s fantasy adventure films1950s Finnish films1950s Finnish-language films1959 fantasy films1959 films1959 multilingual films1959 Russian-language films1959 Soviet filmsFilms based on fairy talesFilms based on Finno-Ugric mythologyFilms directed by Aleksandr PtushkoFinnish fantasy adventure filmsFinnish multilingual filmsMosfilm filmsRussian-language fantasy adventure filmsRussian-language Finnish filmsSoviet epic filmsSoviet fantasy adventure filmsSoviet multilingual filmsSuomi-Filmi filmsTemplate film date with 3 release datesWorks based on the Kalevala