Release Date

30 Dec, 1951

Runtime

01:31: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second novel of the same name in the Helena series. When the Winter War breaks out, Arttu (Jussi Jurkka), the son of Helena (Irma Seikkula) and Jari Junkkeri (Erkki Viljos), go to the front. Arttu proposes to his girlfriend Elina (Leena Häkinen), but the world events come in between. When he is not heard of at the end of the war, the relatives begin to believe that Arttu is dead - everybody else but not Helena.

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Actors

Irma Seikkula

Leena Häkinen

Erkki Viljos

Jussi Jurkka

Sirkka-Liisa Wilén

Leif Wager

Gunnel Hanen

Matti Ranin

Mai-Brit Heljo

Heikki Savolainen

Leena Rahikka

Sirkka Saarnio

Rakel Laakso

Emmi Jurkka

Reino Valkama

Vilho Siivola

Wilho Ilmari

Sven Relander

Irma Wikström

Anton Soini

Elvi Saarnio

Crew