Niskavuori
Originally released in 1984. Niskavuori is a drama film. directed by Matti Kassila. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Satu Silvo, Esko Salminen, and Rauni Luoma
Synopsis
Ilona, a young teacher, arrives in a village in Tavastia. She and Aarne, the wealthy owner of the Niskavuori farm, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a public secret. Aarne's wife Martta, who owns half of Niskavuori, wants to hold on to her husband until the last. For Loviisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 21, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Satu Silvo
as Ilona Ahlgren / Niskavuori
Esko Salminen
as Aarne Niskavuori
Rauni Luoma
as Loviisa
Maija-Liisa Márton
as Martta Niskavuori
Martin Kurtén
as Tohtori Henrik Warelius
Esko Roine
as Apteekkari
Aarno Sulkanen
as Pehtoori
Eila Pehkonen
as Sandra Marjanen
Elina Hoffrén
as Serafiina Marjanen
Helen Elde
as Ruustinna
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Skandia-Filmi
- Matti Kassila
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Niskavuori about?
Ilona, a young teacher, arrives in a village in Tavastia. She and Aarne, the wealthy owner of the Niskavuori farm, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a publ...
Who directed Niskavuori?
Niskavuori was directed by Matti Kassila.
How long is Niskavuori?
Niskavuori has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Niskavuori released?
Niskavuori was released on December 21, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Niskavuori?
The main cast of Niskavuori includes Satu Silvo, Esko Salminen, Rauni Luoma, Maija-Liisa Márton, Martin Kurtén.