Sensuela
Originally released in 1973. Sensuela is a drama/romance film. directed by Teuvo Tulio.
Starring Marianne Mardi, Ossi Elstelä, and Mauritz Åkerman
Synopsis
Laila is an innocent Lappish girl and the only daughter of a reindeer herder. During World War II, Laila rescues a crashed German fighter pilot, Hans, and the two develop warm feelings for each other during his convalescence. Years later, after the war, Hans returns to Lapland as a freelance photographer and manages to lure Laila to run away with him to the capital, Helsinki, to start a career as a photo model, much to the chagrin of her traditional father, Aslak. After initial happiness, however, Hans abandons Laila, and the decadent lifestyle of a big city sends her life into a downward spiral.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 29, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (22 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Marianne Mardi
as Laila Walk
Ossi Elstelä
as Aslak Walk
Mauritz Åkerman
as Hans Müller
Ismo Saario
as Pekka
Marja Pertamo
as Greta Kujala
Armas Ek
as Sami
Yrjö Tähtelä
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Uolevi Vahteristo
as Aslak Walk (voice) (uncredited)
Seija Siikamäki
as Maija (uncredited)
Matti Nurminen
as Joni (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Teuvo Tulio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sensuela about?
Laila is an innocent Lappish girl and the only daughter of a reindeer herder. During World War II, Laila rescues a crashed German fighter pilot, Hans, and the two develop warm feelings for each oth...
Who directed Sensuela?
Sensuela was directed by Teuvo Tulio.
How long is Sensuela?
Sensuela has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Sensuela released?
Sensuela was released on May 29, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sensuela?
The main cast of Sensuela includes Marianne Mardi, Ossi Elstelä, Mauritz Åkerman, Ismo Saario, Marja Pertamo.