Pastori Jussilainen
Synopsis
The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor Jussilainen, both in his home and in the parish. His wife Eveliina, the maids, and the conservative parishioners all experience his vehemence. However, the pastor meets his match when his mother-in-law arrives for a visit.
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Edvin Laine
Elias Gabriel Jussilainen
Rauha Rentola
Eveliina
Tyyne Haarla
Mrs. Braxell
Kirsti Ortola
Mari
Leo Riuttu
Kaarlo Halttunen
Janne
Kaisu Leppänen
Lindgreenska
Asta Backman
Augusta
Vilho Siivola
Savolainen
Holger Salin
Uuno Montonen
Matti Kassila
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Hannes Kuokkanen
Hannes Kuokkanen (uncredited)
Heikki Aaltoila
Heikki Aaltoila (uncredited)
Leo Sarri
Leo Sarri (uncredited)
Paavo Hukkinen
(uncredited)
Rafael Karima
(uncredited)
Boris Levitsky
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matti Kassila
- Screenplay & Story
- Matti Kassila
- Original Score
- Heikki Aaltoila
- Original Title
- Pastori Jussilainen
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matti Kassila
Matti Kassila, Gustaf von Numers
Heikki Aaltoila
Osmo Harkimo
Armas Vallasvuo
T.J. Särkkä
Department Leadership Roster
Matti Kassila
Screenplay
Armas Vallasvuo
Editor
Heikki Aaltoila
Original Music Composer
Aarre Koivisto
Production Design
Osmo Harkimo
Director of Photography
Matti Kassila
Director
T.J. Särkkä
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pastori Jussilainen
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What is Pastori Jussilainen about?
The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor Jussilainen, both in his home and in the parish. His wife Eveliina, the maids, and the conservative parishioners all experience his vehemence. However, the pastor meets his match when his mother-in-law arrives for a visit.
Who directed Pastori Jussilainen?
Pastori Jussilainen was directed by Matti Kassila.
Who stars in Pastori Jussilainen?
The principal cast of Pastori Jussilainen includes Edvin Laine, Rauha Rentola, Tyyne Haarla, Kirsti Ortola, Leo Riuttu.
When was Pastori Jussilainen released and how long is it?
Pastori Jussilainen was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Pastori Jussilainen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pastori Jussilainen was composed by Heikki Aaltoila.