Säkkijärven polkka
Synopsis
Young Vesterinen gets to fulfill his musical dreams with the support of his friend Mirja. His passion for playing the accordion takes Vili from Viipuri to Helsinki, where his friendship with pianist Jaakko helps him advance his career.
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Sakari Jurkka
Vili Vesterinen
Marjatta Kallio
Mirja
Ekke Hämäläinen
Jaakko Perälä
Santeri Karilo
Mirjan isä
Sasu Haapanen
Musiikkiopiston johtaja
Emmi Jurkka
Sirkusnainen
Kerttu Salmi
Ravintolan johtaja
Pirkko Karppi
Liisukka
Martta Kontula
Laulunopettaja
Pentti Irjala
Aaro
Eero Leväluoma
Kukkola
Saara Ranin
Vuokraemäntä
Heimo Lepistö
Bili
Ville-Veikko Salminen
Kylänpoika
Veikko Linna
Sirkustirehtööri
Vitaly Ketterer
Kapellimestari
Matti Aulos
Rakennusmestari
Mauri Jaakkola
Konduktööri
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ville Salminen
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaarlo Nuorvala, Usko Kemppi, Ville Salminen
- Original Score
- Harry Bergström
- Original Title
- Säkkijärven polkka
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Fennada-Filmi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ville Salminen
Kaarlo Nuorvala, Usko Kemppi, Ville Salminen
Harry Bergström
Pentti Lintonen
Nils Holm
Mauno Mäkelä
Department Leadership Roster
Kaarlo Nuorvala
Writer
Mauno Mäkelä
Producer
Usko Kemppi
Writer
Nils Holm
Editor
Ville Salminen
Writer
Harry Bergström
Original Music Composer
Ville Salminen
Production Design
Pentti Lintonen
Director of Photography
Ville Salminen
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Säkkijärven polkka
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Säkkijärven polkka about?
Young Vesterinen gets to fulfill his musical dreams with the support of his friend Mirja. His passion for playing the accordion takes Vili from Viipuri to Helsinki, where his friendship with pianist Jaakko helps him advance his career.
Who directed Säkkijärven polkka?
Säkkijärven polkka was directed by Ville Salminen.
Who stars in Säkkijärven polkka?
The principal cast of Säkkijärven polkka includes Sakari Jurkka, Marjatta Kallio, Ekke Hämäläinen, Santeri Karilo, Sasu Haapanen.
When was Säkkijärven polkka released and how long is it?
Säkkijärven polkka was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Säkkijärven polkka?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Säkkijärven polkka was composed by Harry Bergström.