
Kankkulan kaivolla
Genres
Overview
A radio reporter from Helsinki arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct interviews. The old sheriff demands that his nephew Lauri, who serves as the village policeman, continue the generations-old tradition of arresting the old master of Tippavaara, whom the sheriff believes to be brewing moonshine. However, Lauri is in love with the old man's niece Leena, and the couple's plans to get engaged conflict with Lauri's duties.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
1960-08-12
Status
Released
Original Language
Finnish
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Oke Tuuri
Tippavaaran vanhaisäntä
Leni Katajakoski
Leena
Ismo Kallio
Lauri
Hannes Häyrinen
radioreportteri
Siiri Angerkoski
Amanda Neulanen
Jalmari Rinne
vanha vallesmanni
Kauko Kokkonen
Jallu Jantunen
Eemeli
Romppanen
Assi Nortia
Elli
Aili Tikka
Hilta
Kaarlo Wilska
Sylfred Huila
Aarne Laine
Kalle Horttanainen
Aino Lehtimäki
Läylikki Romppanen
Auvo Nuotio
Karjalainen
Einari Ketola
Helppo-Heikki
Henny Valjus
Anton Soini
Rantanen
Laila Rihte
Hulta
Toivo Mäkelä
Nestori
Armas Jokio
Manne
Senni Nieminen
Fiinu
Kari Koskela
Allan
Merja Tuohimaa
Manja
Esa Saario
Esa Saario
Oiva Luhtala
Juuso Möhlänen (uncredited)
Tommi Rinne
(uncredited)
Irja Rannikko
(uncredited)
Ilmari Tähtelä
(uncredited)
Arttu Suuntala
(uncredited)
Paavo Hukkinen
(uncredited)
Leo Jokela
(uncredited)
Leo Lähteenmäki
(uncredited)
Kalle Rouni
(uncredited)
Severi Seppänen
(uncredited)
Matti Louhivuori
(uncredited)
Mirja Karisto
(uncredited)
Annikki Linnoila
(uncredited)
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