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Wedding in Poetic Karjala

1921 · 1 hr 5 mins

"Häiden Vietto Karjalan Runomailla" ( Karelian Wedding In The Land Of The Kalevala ) is an early and valuable documentary ( more exactly, a recreation ), an ethnological Finnish silent film about a traditional Karelian wedding. It was the work of an expedition of Finnish ethnologists in the silent year of 1920, headed by Herr A. O. Väisänen of the Kalevala society.

Director: A.O. Väisänen

Cast: Lyyli Home, Olga Trofimov, Ivan Bombin, Benjam Trofimov, Vaslei Purkunen

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