Akseli and Elina

Akseli and Elina (1970)

Akseli ja Elina

A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.

Date of release
1970-12-04
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (11)
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
Drama
Director
Edvin Laine
Collection
Täällä Pohjantähden alla (Edvin Laine)

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Reconciliation

Akseli and Elina is a 1970 Finnish drama film directed by Edvin Laine. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. The film is based on the third and final volume of Väinö Linna's novel trilogy Under the North Star. It's a sequel to the 1968 film Here, Beneath the North Star, which was based on the two first volumes of the trilogy.

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