Lähellä syntiä
Synopsis
A story about the love and subsequent life story of agronom Elmer Oras and Margi Kaski and their son. The story has its origins just before the Winter War. After a brief encounter, both fell in love. As a result of this love affair, Margit gets pregnant Soon the war breaks out and Elmer has to go the front. As the war goes on, Elmer does not return from a patrol mission behind the enemy lines. After the war times are hard for Margit and his fatherless son.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$57K
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hannu Leminen
- Screenplay & Story
- Martti Larni
- Original Score
- George de Godzinsky
- Original Title
- Lähellä syntiä
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $57K
- Production Studios
- Suomi-Filmi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hannu Leminen
Martti Larni
George de Godzinsky
Erkki Imberg
Armas Laurinen
Risto Orko
Department Leadership Roster
Ville Hänninen
Production Design
Hannu Leminen
Production Design
George de Godzinsky
Original Music Composer
Martti Larni
Screenplay
Hannu Leminen
Director
Armas Laurinen
Editor
Risto Orko
Producer
Erkki Imberg
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lähellä syntiä
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lähellä syntiä about?
A story about the love and subsequent life story of agronom Elmer Oras and Margi Kaski and their son. The story has its origins just before the Winter War. After a brief encounter, both fell in love. As a result of this love affair, Margit gets pregnant Soon the war breaks out and Elmer has to go the front. As the war goes on, Elmer does not return from a patrol mission behind the enemy lines. After the war times are hard for Margit and his fatherless son.
Who directed Lähellä syntiä?
Lähellä syntiä was directed by Hannu Leminen.
Who stars in Lähellä syntiä?
The principal cast of Lähellä syntiä includes Tuija Halonen, Aku Korhonen, Kaarlo Halttunen, Leo Riuttu, Felix Teraste.
When was Lähellä syntiä released and how long is it?
Lähellä syntiä was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Lähellä syntiä?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lähellä syntiä was composed by George de Godzinsky.
Is Lähellä syntiä based on a book or true story?
Lähellä syntiä is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Martti Larni".