The Harvest Month

1956 film

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The Harvest Month

Film poster

Directed by| Matti Kassila
Written by| Matti Kassila
F. E. Sillanpää
Produced by| Mauno Mäkelä
Starring| Toivo Mäkelä
Cinematography| Esko Nevalainen
Edited by| Nils Holm

Release date

* 5 October 1956 (1956-10-05)

Running time

| 94 minutes
Country| Finland
Language| Finnish

The Harvest Month (Finnish: Elokuu) is a 1956 Finnish drama film directed by Matti Kassila. It was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

## Cast[edit]

* Toivo Mäkelä as Viktor Sundvall
* Emma Väänänen as Saimi Sundvall
* Rauni Luoma as Maija Länsilehto
* Aino-Maija Tikkanen as Tyyne Sundvall
* Rauni Ikäheimo as Iita
* Senni Nieminen as Hanna Nieminen
* Heikki Savolainen as Mauno Viljanen
* Tauno Kajander as Taave
* Sylvi Salonen as Actress
* Topi Kankainen as Alpertti
* Pentti Irjala as the first man at sauna
* Olavi Ahonen as the second man at sauna
* Väinö Luutonen as Väinö Länsilehto
* Keijo Lindroos as Dancing man
* Mauri Jaakkola as Viktor's friend
* Severi Seppänen as Doctor
* Kaija Siikala as Viktor's first love

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Harvest Month". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-02-08.

## External links[edit]

* The Harvest Month at IMDb

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Films directed by Matti Kassila

Feature films|

* The Radio Burglary (1951)
* The Radio Goes Insane (1952)
* Song of Warsaw (1953)
* The Girl from Moon Bridge (1953)
* Hilma's Name Day (1954)
* The Harvest Month (1956)
* Red Line  (1959)
* Inspector Palmu's Mistake (1960)
* The Scarlet Dove (1961)
* Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961)
* The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu (1962)
* Let Not One Devil Cross the Bridge (1968)
* Vodka, Inspector Palmu (1969)
* The Headquarters (1970)
* In Adam's Dress and a Bit in Eve's Too (1971)
* Farewell, Mr. President (1987)
* The Glory and Misery of Human Life (1988)

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