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Release Year1951
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageFinnish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Romance, Music
Votes1
DirectorOssi Elstelä
WritersToivo Kauppinen
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsVain laulajapoikia
About Vain laulajapoikia
The story is set in Helsinki's revue theater Punainen Mylly, run by Jalmari Haapala with Erkki Pajula as its lead singer. Between performances, dancer Kaarina and doctor Kalle are offered the chance for romance, despite some misunderstandings.
Directed by Ossi Elstelä, Vain laulajapoikia leans on a strong ensemble — Henry Theel, Ossi Elstelä, Siiri Angerkoski — 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 comedy titles of 1951.
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