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The Green Widow
The Green Widow

The Green Widow

Genres

DramaRomance

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A lonely young suburban housewife participates in a radio interview survey while simultaneously engaging in an extramarital affair.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

19 January 1968

Country

Finland

Cast

Eija Pokkinen

Eija Pokkinen

Helinä Lehmusto

Risto Aaltonen

Risto Aaltonen

Pentti Lehmusto

Matti Siitonen

Matti Siitonen

Young sociologist, 'Sam Tietäväinen'

Mai-Brit Heljo

Mai-Brit Heljo

Gertrud Kaira

Heidi Krohn

Heidi Krohn

Mrs. Saxen

Leena Ortola

Leena Ortola

liikunnanohjaaja uimahallissa

Richard Ahlqvist

Richard Ahlqvist

Helinän rakastaja

Ilari Paatso

Ilari Paatso

tirkistelevä nuorukainen

Maija-Leena Soinne

Maija-Leena Soinne

kampaamoapulainen

Heikki Hämäläinen

Heikki Hämäläinen

Pentin keilakaveri

Lauri Lammela

Lauri Lammela

mies rouva Kairan kutsuilla

Kai Lappalainen

Kai Lappalainen

mies rouva Kairan kutsuilla

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