Flame Top (1980)
1980 · 2h 35m · Drama
Genres: Drama
This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868. Lassila's early years are briefly shown, then the film richly details his active and paradoxically reclusive adult life, beginning with his sojourn in St.
Director: Pirjo Honkasalo, Pekka Lehto
Writers: Pirjo Honkasalo, Maiju Lassila
Music by: Heikki Valpola
Cinematography: Kari Sohlberg
Editor: Irma Taina
Cast
Asko Sarkola as Writer Algot Lassila, aka Maiju Lassila, aka Irmari RantamalaRea Mauranen as Olga EsempioKari Franck as Gunnar AvantoAri Suonsuu as KalleRitva Juhanto as KurttuskaEsko Salminen as ArwidHeikki Alho as Pikku-PouvaliTuomo Railo as Sulo EsempioYuri Rodionov as RawitzGalina Galtseva as MagdaSoli Labbart as Maria LassilaPirkka Karskela as Young AlgotMore like this
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