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Release Year1945
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageFinnish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Family
Votes4
DirectorOrvo Saarikivi
WritersSeere Salminen, Elsa Soini
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSuomisen Olli yllättää
About Suomisen Olli yllättää
Olli Suominen goes through the usual troubles of a teenager. After being in the war he is trying to find his place in the society. And the relations with his family is in turmoil. He also finds the sweet life in restaurants more exhilarating than being in the school and reading books for the forthcoming student exams.
Directed by Orvo Saarikivi, Suomisen Olli yllättää leans on a strong ensemble — Lasse Pöysti, Kalevi Hartti, Ekke Hämäläinen — 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 1945.
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