
Movie, 1944
Vaivaisukon morsian
IMDb 6.5, 110 min, Drama, History, Finland
Elias, who is preparing for his wedding, dances drunk with a beggar in front of the church and dies of a heart attack. His fiancée Anna is devastated by grief and on the verge of suicide. In his despair, he experiences a religious awakening, which is supported by Antti, who is in love with Anna, and some of the villagers. The pastor sees the revivalist movement as a threat to himself, the church, and public order.
Details
DirectorT.J. Särkkä
WritersJarl Hemmer, T.J. Särkkä
Runtime110 min
ReleasedSat, Jan 15, 1944
CountryFinland
IMDBtt0037424














