Puck

Puck

1942 · 97 min · ★ 8.1 · Drama, Comedy

Liisa and the renowned composer Raimo Kaarna are fond of each other, but in Kaarna's family history, everyone does not accept the relationship. In addition, Liisa has her own doubts, and a secret that does not endure the daylight.

Directed by Hannu Leminen · Written by Hannu Leminen

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