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Karelian Wedding in the Land of the Kalevala

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"Häiden Vietto Karjalan Runomailla" ( Karelian Wedding In The Land Of The Kalevala ) is an early and valuable documentary ( more exactly, a recreation ), an ethnological Finnish silent film about a traditional Karelian wedding. It was the work of an expedition of Finnish ethnologists in the silent year of 1920, headed by Herr A. O. Väisänen of the Kalevala society.

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A.O. Väisänen
Director
A.O. Väisänen
Producer

Cast

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Lyyli Home
Talon tytär, morsian
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Olga Trofimova
Talon ehtoisa emäntä, morsiamen äiti
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Ivan Bombin
Talon isäntä, morsiamen isä
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Vaslei Purkunen
Suosittu vieras, kerjäläinen

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