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The Earth Is a Sinful Song

The Earth Is a Sinful Song

★ 6.7/10•1973•1h 48m•18+•Drama

An archaic World with Sex, Death, Violence and Religious Madness

An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows

Rauni Mollberg · Screenplay

Pirjo Honkasalo · Screenplay

Panu Rajala · Screenplay

Rauni Mollberg · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 48m
LanguageFI
Release DateNov 2, 1973

Actors

Maritta Viitamäki

Maritta Viitamäki

Martta Mäkelä

Pauli Jauhojärvi

Juhani Mäkelä

Aimo Saukko

Äijä Mäkelä

Milja Hiltunen

Alli Mäkelä

Sirkka Saarnio

Sirkka Saarnio

Elina Pouta

Niiles-Jouni Aikio

Oula Nahkamaa

Veikko Kotavuopio

Kurki-Pertti

Jouko Hiltunen

Hannes

Osmo Hettula

Preacher

Maija-Liisa Ahlgren

Aino Liinukorpi

Kauko Jauhojärvi

Antti Lanto

Irja Uusisalmi

Anna Kurkela

Eelis Tiensuu

Poudan isäntä

Elsa Kellinsalmi

Poudan emäntä

Toivo Lampela

Outakodan vanhaisäntä

Toivo Jauhojärvi

Outakodan isäntä

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