Kirkastettu sydän (1943)
Ahti Helpi, the pastor of a rural parish who sees himself as both a priest and a soldier, leaves for the front to continue the war. At home, his pregnant wife Lea takes care of their large family as well as the parishioners. They endure the difficult times by believing in God, home, and their fatherland.
Director:
Ilmari Unho
Writer:
Ilmari Unho
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Joel Rinne as Ahti Helpi |
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Emma Väänänen as Lea Helpi |
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Eine Laine as Riitta |
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Kaija Rahola as Liisa |
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Annie Mörk as Lea's mother |
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Henny Valjus as Maija |
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Anni Aitto as Teacher |
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Harri Sinijärvi as Priest |
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Kalle Kirjavainen as Poet |
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Vilho Siivola as Rahkonen |
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Arvo Lehesmaa as Perttula |
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Suvi Orko as Lahja Helpi age 11 |
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Erkki Imberg as Aarre Helpi age 14 |
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Kaarlo Aavajoki as Prisoner of war |
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Mikko Kallakari as Private |
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Kaarlo Saarnio as Matti |
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Holger Salin as Karppinen |
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Simo Osa as Heino |
| Sound | Hugo Ranta | Sound |
| Writing | Martta Haatanen | Novel |
| Sound | Taneli Kuusisto | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Arvo Kotilainen | Production Design |
| Production | Matti Schreck | Producer |
| Directing | Ilmari Unho | Director |
| Editing | Elle Hongisto | Editor |
| Writing | Ilmari Unho | Screenplay |
| Camera | Kalle Peronkoski | Director of Photography |