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Release Year2012
Runtime0h 21m
LanguageFinnish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsSaatana perkele helvettiin
About Saatana perkele helvettiin
About the Korpela movement or Siikavaara sect active during the 1930's in the far north of Sweden. Toivo Korpela a Laestadian preacher was outmanoeuvred by Sigurd Siikavaara and returned to Finland. Siikavaara who preferred apocalyptic beliefs and ecstatic rituals soon gathered a large following and became prophet #1. With Artur Niemi, prophet #2, he draped and enhanced the rituals with total sexual freedom. At the trial in 1939 Siikavaara assured that he had not been sober one day during the last 8 years. Chanting "Saatana, Saatana, Helvettin, Babylon,Perkele" over and over. Swearing and cursing all the way to Eden.
Directed by —, Saatana perkele helvettiin leans on a strong ensemble — Sven-Olof Persson, Bengt Pohjanen, Hellevi Korpela — 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 documentary titles of 2012.
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