Pikku pelimanni
Synopsis
Unemployed Anna leaves her son Olavi to be raised by Antti, a shoemaker. When the shoemaker dies, Olavi is sent to an orphanage, from which he runs away with a cat and a violin under his arm. After many misfortunes, the talented Olavi becomes a student of a professor at a music academy and travels to London to compete in an international violin competition.
Top Cast
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Heimo Haitto
Olavi
Aku Korhonen
Regina Linnanheimo
Anna
Irja Elstelä
Helka
Ossi Elstelä
Jalmari Rinne
Antti Suominen
Anni Hämäläinen
Kaisa
Lasse Lagus
Kalle
Varma Lahtinen
Rosi Rinne
Aku Käyhkö
Jaakko Furman
Risto (uncredited)
Helinä Sirkiä
Helinä (uncredited)
Jouko Ilvonen
Kauko (uncredited)
Uuno Montonen
(uncredited)
Martti Similä
(uncredited)
Artturi Laakso
(uncredited)
Arja Niska
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- T.J. Särkkä
- Screenplay & Story
- Tuomi Elmgren-Heinonen, T.J. Särkkä, Boris Sirpo
- Original Score
- Boris Sirpo
- Original Title
- Pikku pelimanni
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T.J. Särkkä
Tuomi Elmgren-Heinonen, T.J. Särkkä, Boris Sirpo
Boris Sirpo
Marius Raichi
Yrjö Norta
T.J. Särkkä
Department Leadership Roster
Fiinu Autio
Costume Design
Ossi Elstelä
Production Design
Tuomi Elmgren-Heinonen
Writer
T.J. Särkkä
Writer
Boris Sirpo
Writer
T.J. Särkkä
Director
T.J. Särkkä
Producer
Boris Sirpo
Original Music Composer
Marius Raichi
Director of Photography
Yrjö Norta
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pikku pelimanni
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pikku pelimanni about?
Unemployed Anna leaves her son Olavi to be raised by Antti, a shoemaker. When the shoemaker dies, Olavi is sent to an orphanage, from which he runs away with a cat and a violin under his arm. After many misfortunes, the talented Olavi becomes a student of a professor at a music academy and travels to London to compete in an international violin competition.
Who directed Pikku pelimanni?
Pikku pelimanni was directed by T.J. Särkkä.
Who stars in Pikku pelimanni?
The principal cast of Pikku pelimanni includes Heimo Haitto, Aku Korhonen, Regina Linnanheimo, Irja Elstelä, Ossi Elstelä.
When was Pikku pelimanni released and how long is it?
Pikku pelimanni was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Pikku pelimanni?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pikku pelimanni was composed by Boris Sirpo.