Elinan surma

Elinan surma

8.0IMDb Score
Released:1938-09-03
Duration:124 min
Country:Finland
Director:Kalle Kaarna
Actors:Santeri Karilo, Ella Eronen, Hilkka Helinä, Kalevi Mykkänen, Helmi Lindelöf
Production:Jäger Filmi

Overview:

Young and innocent maid Elina is persuaded into forgetting her childhood sweetheart Uolevi, and to marry Klaus Kurki, a local nobleman with money and influence. An ideal match according to her family and the greedy parish priest, but all is not as it seems: Kurki is a vicious man, tormented by the spirit of his last wife.

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