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Release Year1937
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageFinnish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes7
DirectorNyrki Tapiovaara
WritersNyrki Tapiovaara
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.1 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsJuha
About Juha
Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Karelian trader Shemeikka visits the farm and starts to make advances to young and beautiful Marja, tempting her to run away with him.
Directed by Nyrki Tapiovaara, Juha leans on a strong ensemble — Hannes Närhi, Irma Seikkula, Walle Saikko — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1937.
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