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Niskavuori taistelee

Niskavuori taistelee

Part of Niskavuori Kokoelma

1957•1h 36m•5.2/10
Drama

Ratings

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5.2/10(6)

The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.

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Production

Suomen Filmiteollisuus

Language

FI

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Elsa Turakainen

Elsa Turakainen

Loviisa Niskavuori

Mirjam Novero

Mirjam Novero

Ilona Niskavuori

Tauno Palo

Tauno Palo

Juhani Mattila / Juhani Niskavuori

Martti Katajisto

Martti Katajisto

Paavo Niskavuori

Leila Väyrynen

Lilli Niskavuori

Martta Kinnunen

Telefooni-Sandra

Hillevi Lagerstam

Hillevi Lagerstam

Martta Santala

Joel Rinne

Joel Rinne

Dr. Artturi Santala

Artturi Laakso

Artturi Laakso

Kaarle Niskavuori

Urho Lahti

Salminen

Aarne Laine

Aarne Laine

Jokinen

Sylva Rossi

Miina

Anton Soini

Anton Soini

Rissanen

Rauha Rentola

Rauha Rentola

Malviina Mattila

Kunto Karapää

Pharmacist

Hannes Veivo

Nimismies

Kaarlo Saarnio

Kaarlo Saarnio

Rovasti

Ekke Hämäläinen

Ekke Hämäläinen

Sotilasvirkailija

Antero Ruuhonen

Pikku-Martti

Edvin Laine

Edvin Laine

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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