The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)
An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows
Director:
Rauni Mollberg
Writers:
Rauni Mollberg, Pirjo Honkasalo, Panu Rajala.
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Maritta Viitamäki as Martta Mäkelä |
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Pauli Jauhojärvi as Juhani Mäkelä |
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Aimo Saukko as Äijä Mäkelä |
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Milja Hiltunen as Alli Mäkelä |
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Sirkka Saarnio as Elina Pouta |
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Niiles-Jouni Aikio as Oula Nahkamaa |
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Veikko Kotavuopio as Kurki-Pertti |
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Jouko Hiltunen as Hannes |
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Osmo Hettula as Preacher |
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Maija-Liisa Ahlgren as Aino Liinukorpi |
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Kauko Jauhojärvi as Antti Lanto |
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Irja Uusisalmi as Anna Kurkela |
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Eelis Tiensuu as Poudan isäntä |
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Elsa Kellinsalmi as Poudan emäntä |
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Toivo Lampela as Outakodan vanhaisäntä |
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Toivo Jauhojärvi as Outakodan isäntä |
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Inker-Marja Juuso as Outakodan emäntä |
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Pertti Hellgren as Outakodan poika |
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Tauno Nilivaara as Outakodan poika |
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Pekka Kouri as Outakodan poika |
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Voitto Harju as Kulkuri |
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Toivo Tuomainen as Niku-Reeti |
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Raili Karjalainen as Kauppiaan vaimo |
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Keijo Salo as Liinunkorven lapsi |
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Juha Salo as Liinunkorven lapsi |
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Uula Aikio as Oula's Father |
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Mikko Lecklin as Lanton Iitori |
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Eljas Siitonen as Elkku (uncredited) |
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Leonard Särestöniemi as Outakodan vanhaisäntä (uncredited) |
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Aulis Jauhojärvi as Metsätyömies (uncredited) |
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Impi Köngäs as Alatalon Liisa (uncredited) |
| Writing | Rauni Mollberg | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pirjo Honkasalo | Screenplay |
| Writing | Panu Rajala | Screenplay |
| Art | Ensio Suominen | Production Design |
| Art | Seppo Heinonen | Production Design |
| Sound | Hannu Sinnemäki | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Tuomo Kattilakoski | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kristiina Valkeasuo | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Seppo Heinonen | Production Manager |
| Directing | Rauni Mollberg | Director |
| Writing | Timo K. Mukka | Novel |
| Directing | Pirjo Honkasalo | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Matti Penttilä | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Kari Koski | Production Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Marjatta Leporinne | Editor |
| Sound | Kari Koski | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Aimo Leikas | Stunt Double |
| Production | Rauni Mollberg | Producer |
| Camera | Kari Sohlberg | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hannu Peltomaa | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Pirjo Honkasalo | Sound Editor |
